I can’t think of many worse ways to start a week than to read Bryen’s blog post this morning about having his equipment stolen as he travels to the Accessibility conference and hackfest. I was impressed to see how many of my friends shared the post in Google Reader to pass the news on. I… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Linux
Sysadmin Blog
If you’re not following news.gnome.org for GNOME project updates or the new Sysadmin blog (which is aggregated on news.gnome.org), you should be. Personal blogs = planet.gnome.org Project blogs = news.gnome.org Olav set up the Sysadmin blog a few weeks ago and Christer is doing all kinds of crazy things – like communicating weekly downtime schedules… Read more »
GNOME 2.32 Screenshots needed
The GNOME 2.32 release notes need your help! If you have a GNOME 2.31.x development environment, I’m looking for 2 or 3 screenshots: GNOME desktop with either Nautilus (and some files and folders cut and ready to be pasted) OR 2.32 desktop with Empathy showing meta-contacts Empathy with meta-contacts Nautilus with some files or folders… Read more »
Taking Snowy for a Walk – Issue 3: What users want
We launched the sign-ups for the upcoming Tomboy Online alpha last week. As part of the sign-up process we included a brief survey asking what features those signing up were interested in and to rate them on a scale of 1 – 5, which 5 being very interested. We asked them to rate the following… Read more »
Taking Snowy for a Walk – Issue 2: Alpha dog
(Licensed under a CC-BY 2.0 licensed by tanakawho) Things have been relatively quiet since my last update about Snowy a couple of weeks ago. What’s been going on behind the scenes: Sandy triaged and assigned milestones to lots of features requests in Snowy bugzilla. Jeff hacked on Snowy to allow users to add a second… Read more »
Privacy Policies
Dear Lazyweb, I’m working on the privacy policy for Tomboy Online and I’m looking for examples of good privacy polices. Users will have the ability keep their notes private or share them with other users and as the GNOME Snowy server will be hosting all of the data we will want to have a privacy… Read more »
Keep On Rockin’ Me Baby
Well, I`ve been looking real hard And I`m trying to find a job But it just keeps getting Tougher every day But I got to do my part Cause I know in my heart I got to please my Sweet baby, yeah Steve Miller I’ve been using Banshee for years now and I don’t know… Read more »
GNOME Journal Issue 21 is out!
The GNOME Journal team has released the latest issue, featuring five brand new articles. We have three articles based on talks and experiences at GUADEC 2010 in The Hague and two interviews. Writing simple, real-time games by Chris Lord Should I get involved? by William Carlson (aka Williamfromtexas) Behind the Scenes with Joanmarie Diggs Grilo:… Read more »
Taking Snowy for a Walk – Issue #1
“I steal from every movie ever made.” – Quentin Tarantino Like Quentin, I’m stealing from Frederic Peters’ recent “Shell Yes!” blog post and am going to try and bring you, our loyal reader, semi-regular updates on what’s going on in the world of Snowy development as we work towards launching Tomboy Online. Jeff Schroeder patched… Read more »
Wanted: Rocking Web Design
The Tomboy Online / Snowy team needs your help! We have an alpha instance of Tomboy Online up and running thanks to the wonderful GNOME Sysadmin team and we even have some new contributors helping with Snowy’s code (hi Jeff!). But we need help! We need help with the web design for Tomboy Online and… Read more »
