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Article Source Debian Weekly News
May 18, 2010, 6:53 pm
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Welcome to this year's third issue of DPN, the newsletter for the Debian
community. Topics covered in this issue include:

  * DebConf10 update
  * Squeeze freeze
  * Debian-Ubuntu relationship
  * Debian installation media and non-free firmware
  * ... and much more.


DebConf10 update
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Deadlines are looming for DebConf10 - some have already passed. For
example, the last day to submit a BoF (Birds of a Feather) talk has come
and gone. There is still lots you can do for DebConf10 however including
volunteering time, lending equipment, and even donating money. Sponsors
and donors are needed to help defray the costs of holding DebConf