UbuntuWiki:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue30

Twisted Words is a low level chat client. It was updated to version 0.3 to fully support XMPP and fixed bugs.

Twisted Names is a DNS protocol implementation with client and server. The update release helped fixed a few bugs with TCP connections.

Diggler is a set of URL manipulation utilities for the Seamonkey and Firefox's location bar. The latest changes include documentation inculsion, changes to its file directory and support for Firefox > 1.5

The latest package for gedit-plugins has been uploaded to universe. Gedit-plugins is a set of plugins for the Gedit text editor. The latest changes have bug fixes associated with the terminal and many translations. Some languages that are included are French, England, Polish and Dutch.

Bzr-GTK is a GTK+ front end for the Bazaar revision control system. The latest release contains more work on the SmartServer, improvements to dealing with branches via http (more robust range handling, keepalive) and an extension to the help system to be able to deal with topics that are not commands.

Pyqonsole is an X Window terminator emulator written in Python.  The latest package was a minor update to the new python policy and closes a few bug report.

Tepache is a code sketcher for Python that uses pygtk and glade. Version 1.1-1 is the initial release of Tepache, so keep your eye on this package, it should have more features as its development progresses.

Twisted Lore is a documentation generator with built in support for HTML and LaTeX. The update brings Twisted Lore to werison 0.3.0. This update comes with a new upstream version, updated dependencies and more. 

Qpsmtpd is a flexible SMTP dameon that is useful for network-level spam detection. The update added logging to the program, better plugins support, and other minor fixes.

Postfix has been updated to version 2.3.7-1.  This is a maintenance update to version 2.3.3-1 that was shipped with Edgy Eft.  The updates to Feisty include a number of fixes to the Postfix implementation of the Milter protocol that is new in Postfix 2.3.  

Feisty includes a number of changes to provide SPF (Sender Policy Framework) checking with Postfix.  SPF is the most deployed e-mail domain forgery protection technology today and was codified by the IETF in RFC 4408.  See http://www.openspf.org/ for more information.  Feisty will be the first Linux distribution to include everything needed to do RFC 4408 compliant SPF checking.  The Python SPF library has been updated to the latest release (python-spf 2.0.3).  A companion Postfix policy server (python-policyd-spf) is also included for a pure Python approach.  There is also a new Perl SPF library (libmail-spf-perl) with a companion Postfix policy server (postfix-policyd-spf-perl).  

Sarg is a Squid Analysis Report Generator that allow you to view "where" your users are going to on the Internet. Sarg generate reports in html, with many fields, like: users, IP Addresses, bytes, sites and times. Latest fixes repairs segmentation faults and alters Sarg's run path.

SciPy is an open source library of scientific tools for Python. SciPy includes modules for graphics and plotting, optimization, integration, genetic algorithms, ODE solvers, and much more. The newest versions makes the build independent of the python version, changes dependencies, and includes builds for multiple architectures. 

Cyphesis-C++ is a game server from the WorldForge project. Multiple users/clients can connect to it to play roleplaying games online. The uploaded packages include a game server, a client control system, and game data. Updates include build dependencies errors, and rebuilding the package to depend on python 2.5.

Pax-utilso is a tool that is a security focused ELF file checker. It can check ELF binary files and running processes for issues that might be relevant when using ELF binaries along with PaX. The latest changes make Pax-utils modifies the package to no longer need a patch.

poEdit is cross-platform gettext catalogs editor. It is built with wxWidgets toolkit and can run on any platform supported by it . It aims to provide more convenient approach to editing catalogs than launching vi and editing the file by hand. Latest changes are bug fixes that fix file loading, a shortcut bug on OS X, and file referencing. 

PloneCollectorNG is a Plone/Archetypes based bugtracking system and framework. The latest update changes dependencies to fix bugs.

Postgresql 7.4 is an object-relational SQL database. The release contains a variety of fixes, including a security fix.

Eikazo is a graphical frontend for SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) designed for mass-scanning, especially with scanners equipped with and ADF (Automatic Document Feeder). Eikazo's main goal is to be as fast as possible. The 0.5 release is the first release of Eikazo.

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UbuntuWiki:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue30

In This Issue

General Community News

KDE 3.5.6 Released

Feisty Fawn Herd5 Release

Ubuntu Forums hits 2 million posts and gets upgraded

Scribes Team Looks to Help Community with Meetings

Calls for Ubuntu Book Feisty Update

Ubucon, February 16, 2007

No Composite Installed by Default

New Members

LoCo News

Georgia LoCo Team Meeting

This Week's Quiz

Changes In Feisty

Launchpad News

Ubuntu - Brazilian Software of the Year (2006)

Meetings and Events

2006-01-30 Ubuntu Technical Board

Thursday, March 01, 2007

Ubuntu Development Team Meeting

Argentina LoCo Team Meeting

Saturday, March 03, 2007

Colorado LoCo Team IRC Meeting

Sunday, March 04, 2007

Georgia LoCo Team Meeting

Monday, March 05, 2007

Kernel Team Meeting

Scribes Team Meeting

Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Mozilla Team Meeting

MOTU meeting

New York LoCo Team Meeting

Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Edubuntu Meeting

Thursday, March 08, 2007

Ubuntu Development Team Meeting

Updates and security for 6.06 and 6.10

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Updates

Ubuntu 6.10 Updates

Bug Stats

Archives and RSS Feed

Additional Ubuntu News

Conclusion

Credits

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