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New Blender WIP Updates Plus Blender Windows Build SVN!

And here is what you windows guys are waiting for – an installer for the blender 2.5 alpha 2 svn build date 5-28-2010.

The current economic situation has somehow affected all of us one way or another, myself included (in a way).
So what’s a developer got to do on the lean months?
Accepting odd programming jobs for friends is one way to keep the old noggin active. Learning new skillsets is another thing that you can do as [...]

Quick short post.
Day One has arrived, and both intel and nokia have released sources and is opening up Meego for development. What is now available? Everything from the kernel to the middleware stack was released today.
The UI Experience Framework will be released later in May; this is when Meego actually goes for it’s [...]

Arora 0.10.2 - Moblin

Since I’ve been working on the windows installers for arora – I realized there were no arora rpms for moblin.
Presenting arora 0.10.2 rpms on moblin. Fast, lightweight and excellent flash support too (flash seems to play faster in moblin than on firefox).
Get it from the ibiblio moblin repository now.

Youtube is down?

Here’s something that you don’t see anyday:

This will definitely make the news!
Interestingly, The embedded videos which still ran properly, a while ago, now do crash (flash app is still loading though):

Arora 0.10.2 Stable With SSL Support Windows Build

For those finding the latest git windows build of arora is too buggy for you, here’s some great news.
I have compiled openssl 0.9.8n dlls on windows, and used them for the arora 0.10.2 stable build. With these in mind, arora 0.10.2 is running as sweet as ever.

You may download the stable binary for windows [...]

Arora Browser Latest Git Version Windows Build

Arora is a Qt browser that uses webkit (rendering engine used in google chrome and safari) as it’s html engine. It’s small, and fast too.
The current version of the windows build of arora (0.10.0) is not the latest version.
Presenting the windows build of arora 0.10.2 – git build version as of march 24, 2010. [...]

Short post: just had a first taste of the Proposed Repository Working Group meeting for Meego over irc. Nothing much yet, there’s still stuff the group have to find out more on the build system, but at least progress has been made.
Anyways, initial writeup for the draft of mission and scope of the team [...]

Linux Manga, Anyone?

If you have some friends that like these kinds of art, and would like to introduce linux to them, why not give them a manga-styled comic that teaches them linux?

OpenOffice 3.2.0 in aLinux

One of those very short postings. I created a metapackage rpm for the Open Office 3.2.0 suite in aLinux and passed it through the contribs section of aLinux.
Should have Open Office in aLinux soon enough.

Update: Ok, it’s now in the contribs directory in the aLinux site (ibiblio): http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/peanut/contribs/RPMS/COMMUNITY/Clint/
Funny, I see my last rpm contributions [...]