On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 03:08:22PM +0000, Mark Howard wrote: > On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 07:47, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 06:39:54PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: > > > Dunno, Galeon 2 is basically dead. A few people have been working on the > > > 'crackpipe' idea, but generally doing a pretty ugly job of it. > > > > :((( > > > > So the developpment team split up and died then ? > > Marco, the main developer who made galeon1 so great wanted to move fully > to hig compliance, etc. Lots of ppl disagreed about the removal of > settings and disagreement was hindering progress. Marco quit as galeon > maintainer. The other maintainers have continued (and seem to be doing a > good job, albeit slowly). Gnome decided not to include galeon in 2.2 > (main reason was that none of the existing developers has enough time to > put their name down as the project leader); this was a big blow for the > project. > > Marco is now working on a new project, ephiphany. This is an intuitive > gnome browser suitable for non-technical users. The initial code base > was taken from galeon, although it seems that much has been done since. > There has been a lot of interest in epiphany, based on its mailing list. > This is not a clone of other web browsers. It is being created almost as > an experiment into how to make good uis (quite different from most > common apps). For example, the bookmarks system does not have a > hierarchical structure. > I filed an ITP for epiphany some time ago. I will hopefully have
BTW, ... $ apt-cache show epiphany Package: epiphany Priority: optional Section: games Installed-Size: 2144 Maintainer: Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 0.4.2-1 Depends: clanlib2 (>= 0.6.2-1), clanlib2-sound (>= 0.6.2-1), libc6 (>= 2.2.5-13), libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 (>= 1:2.95.4-0.010810) Filename: pool/main/e/epiphany/epiphany_0.4.2-1_i386.deb Size: 582466 MD5sum: a33dfc4e5f4021fc3535f21640905115 Description: Clone of BoulderDash Game Epiphany is a GPL'ed multi-platform clone of BoulderDash. The player must collect all valuable minerals scattered in levels, avoiding being hit by a falling boulder, or (worst :) by a bomb. . Boulder Dash was one of the best Games ever made on C64. Friendly, Sven Luther
