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## Ubuntu Noble's likely last point release lands, then loses its desktop download

DevFeed: [Ubuntu Noble's likely last point release lands, then loses its desktop download](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ubuntu-noble-s-likely-last-point-release-lands-then-loses-its-desktop-download-21630.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/09/14/ubuntu-nobles-likely-last-point-release-lands-then-loses-its-desktop-download/5296292>)

Author: Liam Proven

Published: 2026-09-14T16:45:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [www.theregister.com - Articles](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/www-theregister-com-articles.md>)

Topics: [Ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ubuntu.md>), [bug](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bug.md>)

Tags: [bug](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bug.md>), [canonical](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/canonical.md>), [desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/desktop.md>), [download](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/download.md>), [os-platforms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/os-platforms.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [software-bug](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-bug.md>), [ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ubuntu.md>)

### AI overview

Ubuntu Noble's likely final point release has landed, but its desktop download is being withdrawn. An installer bug crashes extended setups as the next Ubuntu release approaches its October debut.

### Source excerpt

Installer bug crashes extended setups while Stonking Stingray circles ahead of October debut

## How one line of code caused a $60 million loss

DevFeed: [How one line of code caused a $60 million loss](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-one-line-of-code-caused-a-60-million-loss-39091.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://read.engineerscodex.com/p/how-one-line-of-code-caused-a-60>)

Author: Engineer's Codex

Published: 2023-11-13T07:08:08Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Engineer's Codex](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/engineer-s-codex.md>)

Topics: [bug](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bug.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [Software Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-engineering.md>), [C](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/c.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/incident.md>), [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networking.md>)

Tags: [bug](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bug.md>), [c](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/c.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/networking.md>), [routing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/routing.md>), [software-bug](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-bug.md>), [software-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-engineering.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>)

### AI overview

This article examines how a software bug in a C program used in AT&T's telephone network caused a cascading outage in January 1990. The incident disrupted phone service, delayed airline flights, and caused substantial financial losses.

### Source excerpt

60,000 people lost full phone service, half of AT&T's network was down, and 500 airline flights were delayed