I have been scarce lately as I have been working down in Plymouth on a short contract for a Art school. it was fun and I did more that I anticipated doing which is good. Hopefully I will be able to get back to my Opensource stuff soon.

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Well it has been a while since the Bongo team has released a version and there is good reason for this. Over the last few months since the release of 0.3.0 the developers have been rewriting a large proportion of the store code. Alex realised that the old one was not as efficient as it could be when there were large …

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Well the heading says it all. On my way in to work today I was almost flattened in by a granny in a BMW X5 and another one in a Jaguar XJ something(I did not see as I was trying to save my life). Both of the lady’s just changed lanes without even looking in their mirrors. The one could not even see her mirrors as they …

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Mypaint has now been added to FL:2-devel. from their website MyPaint is a fast and easy painting application. It lets you focus on the art instead of the program. It comes with a large brush collection including charcoal and ink to emulate natural painting. Other features are: support for pressure sensitive graphic …

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Monsoon 0.15 has been committed to FL:2-devel. This is a bugfix version.

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LIbvirt has been updated to 4.3 in the fl:2-devel.

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I am investigating video config (x config) for Foresight linux as the current config tool is a bit hit and miss. I have been investigation who does what and how but it seems quite difficult to get any information about this stuff from the different distributions and also what works and what does not. I would appreciate …

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Seems that scooter drivers have a death wish, or at least some do. Over the last week I have noticed that the scooter drivers on my commute in and out of London seem to want to kill themselves. I have never seen anyone take risks like these guys do not even racing drivers. I would be very worried if an 18 wheel truck …

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After some head scratching and help from doniphon we now have a working virt-manager, virt-viewer, virtinst and libvirtd on Foresight Linux 2-qa so hopefully soon it will be released into the main repo sometime soon. Please create issues on https://issues.foresightlinux.org for any problems

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I have packaged Monsoon for foresight 2, it has been passed though qa and is now in the main repo. I am glad that it has worked so easily

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