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Gudev-sharp and GKeyfile-sharp have moved

They’re now both hosted on github with the rest of Mono. Check it out! http://github.com/mono/gudev-sharp and http://github.com/mono/gkeyfile-sharp.

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OMG that’s so 2009

Yesterday it finally landed. Gabriel Burt, one of Banshee’s maintainers, merged in the GIO/udev hardware backend that Alan McGovern and I have been working on. This is awesome for everyone. Here’s why it’s awesome for you. Are you a user? … Continue reading

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Anyone want to do a couple early morning pre-guadec rides?

I know there are some other cyclists in the GNOME community who are probably bummed that they’re spending a week away from their bikes, so if anyone else is feeling withdraw symptoms from not riding I am planning to find … Continue reading

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I need a floor in Amsterdam! Does anyone have a dutch floor??

Dear Dutch foss community, A friend and I are attending GUADEC this year, but we have plane tickets to fly into Amsterdam on the 24th of July. The problem? GUADEC isn’t until the 26th! Neither of us have ever been … Continue reading

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GUADEC, an interview in 5 moments

Feeling the crushing need to fit in, here are the answers to five questions from guadec.org. Who are you and what do you do? I am Alex Launi, I’m 22, live in South Philadelphia, PA, USA, 5’8″ (172cm) tall, and … Continue reading

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This SOC project is dedicated to Morrissey

Today is the summer of code start day, and like every other excited summer of code student, I got drunk instead of working! I had a 6 pack of Magic hat, and now I have a mockup of what the … Continue reading

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I’m going to GUADEC

Thanks to the folks on the GNOME travel committee I can now say Thanks!! I can’t wait!

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GSOC Weekly Report Week 1

No news! Exams at my school aren’t over yet, so I’m still studying and wrapping up loose ends. It turns out I’ll be graduating in August instead of in January like I expected, but I’ll also be taking one class … Continue reading

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I’m a Google Summer of Code Student!

Today Google made the announcement of accepted summer of code proposals! I’m one of them! Looks like I’ll be spending my summer hacking on Banshee instead of driving a forklift, serving coffee, washing dishes, or any of the other jobs I’ve been … Continue reading

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Wait, am I nuts? Does anyone else miss the Karmic messaging menu icon?

Am I the only one who thinks that the icon for the messaging menu in its default no messages waiting state was infinitely better looking in Karmic? Is it just me or does that icon not match the others at … Continue reading

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