Ubuntu Weekly News
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Summary Issue 961 for the week of September 6 - 12, 2026.
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In this Issue we cover:
- Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS released
- [24.04.5 Desktop addendum] Installer to Crash
- Entertaining the idea of linux-firmware-hwe
- Welcome New Members and Developers
- Ubuntu Stats
- Hot in Support
- Rocks Public Journal; 2026-09-09
- Other Meeting Reports
- Upcoming Meetings and Events
- Ubuntu Circles! (LoCo) Events
- Linux firmware split in Noble and Resolute
- Kubuntu 26.04.1 and what “Bullet-Proof KDE” actually changes
- Canonical News
- In the Blogosphere
- Updates and Security for Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, and 26.04
- And much more!
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