Jon Seager<p>Some excellent <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> themed updates over the past couple of days!</p><p>First, a write up of the progress on our TPM-backed full disk encryption efforts in preparation for the LTS release cycle: <a href="https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/tpm-fde-progress-for-ubuntu-25-10/65146" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discourse.ubuntu.com/t/tpm-fde</span><span class="invisible">-progress-for-ubuntu-25-10/65146</span></a>.</p><p>I was also delighted to see our <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/kernel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kernel</span></a> team step up their commitment on release cadence to get newer kernels shipped and tested faster in line with our new monthly snapshot releases: <a href="https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/kernel-development-release-cadence-and-deprecation-of-linux-modules-extra/65176" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discourse.ubuntu.com/t/kernel-</span><span class="invisible">development-release-cadence-and-deprecation-of-linux-modules-extra/65176</span></a>.</p><p>And finally... the latest edition of the Ubuntu Server Gazette discussing software "freshness" and how to get an experience closer to that of a rolling release with Ubuntu: <a href="https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-server-gazette-issue-6-an-extra-fresh-rolling-ubuntu-please/65190" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-</span><span class="invisible">server-gazette-issue-6-an-extra-fresh-rolling-ubuntu-please/65190</span></a></p><p>Enjoy!</p>