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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 840

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 840 for the week of May 12 -18, 2024. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • Philipp Kewisch: Time to set the sails for a new journey
  • Welcome New Members and Developers
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Hot in Support
  • UbuCon Korea 2024 – CFP deadline extended by May 26
  • Mini UbuCon Malaysia 2024
  • LoCo Events
  • Introducing the Enhanced KubuQA: Revolutionizing ISO Testing Across Ubuntu Flavors
  • Social Gatherings
  • Mir release 2.17.0
  • Anbox Cloud 1.22.0 has been released
  • Ubuntu Desktop’s 24.10 Dev Cycle – The Roadmap
  • Other Community News
  • Ubuntu Cloud News
  • Canonical News
  • In the Blogosphere
  • Other Articles of Interest
  • Featured Audio and Video
  • Meeting Reports
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • Updates and Security for Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 23.10, and 24.04
  • And much more!

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Krytarik Raido
  • Bashing-om
  • Chris Guiver
  • Wild Man
  • And many others

If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

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