On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 4:16 AM, <samankaya at netscape.net> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> what's happened to everyone the mailing list has become almost like a ghost
> town of where binary 1's and 0's used to be are only phantom bits now????
>
> Well I hope everyone's doing ok and is well!!
>
> I guess everyone must be on high priority work, or vacation :-)
I am quite tied up with interesting stuff happening at my workplace
and with BeleniX.
>
> Tomorrow is my last CCNA exam until the certification so I will be on
> holiday for a month or so, I will properly be able to dedicate myself to
> Belenix then, my plans are as follows:
>
> -Finish up with the CyberOS theme for Gnome2 and port it to KDE4
> -Do the same for the Midnight Gamma theme running on KDE4 currently for
> Gnome2
> -Start packaging each theme, icon set and other associated files with
> specific instructions as to where they should be placed with the filesystem
>
Excellent.
> After that we will see!; I'd love to play around with an alpha release of
> 0.8 so that I can install the themes and debug as I go along... the good
> news however is that it seems the JDS icon from Solaris 10/SXCE is GPL2 as
> it resides in the /usr/share/pixmaps dir and is called
> blueprint-gnome-main-menu indicating that it is customizable, that and the
> fact that I was given the go-ahead on opensolaris advocacy-discuss too. Just
> as long as the Java coffee cup didn't get disfigured which it hasn't been
> touched only the color has been altered which I am presuming should be
> alright.
>
I am finishing up the teething issues with KDE 4 and few other packages.
I will very soon release a mechanism to install the 0.8 Alpha without
using a LiveCD.
> Also just a quick note to finish off; I have migrated my main site
> containing the Belenix sub site to an Apple PowerMac G4 running Fedora 11
> PPC. This should be far more stable then the Acer laptop the site was
> running on before!!! - And it is a dedicated web serving machine so no mail
> services or anything like that to slow it down. Good news is that even while
> running on the laptop the Belenix site at least managed to get nearly 1000
> hits this month, am up to 921 shown as being connected to by my Sun Netra
> T105 reverse proxy.
>
> This is really amazing guys, and thank you all very much for taking such an
> interest in me and my site! :-D - Keep it up.....
>
My first 1 year of BeleniX development was done entirely on an Acer
Ferrari laptop :).
Regards,
Moinak.
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