weekly news - 20041203

[maintainer at lunar-linux.org]

Hi!

Here's the latest weekly news edition!

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Meanwhile in #lunar:
<beko> I want to connect a telephone system and a solar system
<nestu> no, he's a bastard that enjoys watching fireman at work.
* sofar has mail <sofar> o_O <sofar> From: Andrew Morton <akpm at osdl.org> <sofar> heh <sofar> better keep this one ;^) <sofar> contents: <sofar> That patch should of course be merged.  Please email a copy to Marcelo. * sofar mails Marcelo
<csm-laptop> so does this mean that sofar is now a kernel dev in addition to all his other wondrous accomplishments? <nestu> no, he's a bastard that enjoys watching fireman at work.
<ozguru> i am trouble
<beko> yeah! sexy firemen at work!

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New modules:
    briquolo-0.4.2: An OpenGL breakout style game
  celestia-gtk-1.3.2: A 3D real-time space simulation
        frotz-2.43: A portable Z-Machine Interpreter
        nstats-0.4: Shows statistics about ethernet traffic
  xdesktopwaves-1.1: creates a water-effect on the X desktop

New versions:
  AfterStep               :         2.00.00 ->         2.00.01
  Python                  :           2.3.4 ->             2.4
  Terminal                :          0.1.10 ->           0.2.0
  Wine                    :        20041019 ->        20041201
  akregator               :       1.0_beta7 ->       1.0_beta8
  amsn                    :            0_93 ->            0_94
  asc                     :        1.15.1.0 ->        1.15.2.0
  ctags                   :             5.3 ->           5.5.4
  db4                     :          4.2.52 ->          4.3.21
  distcc                  :          2.18.2 ->          2.18.3
  elinks                  :           0.9.2 ->           0.9.3
  exo                     :           0.1.3 ->           0.2.0
  fortune-meanwhile-in-lunar:        20041112 ->        20041126
  gift                    :          0.11.8 ->        0.11.8.1
  gnugo                   :             3.4 ->             3.6
  gotmail                 :           0.8.1 ->           0.8.2
  gtick                   :           0.3.2 ->           0.3.4
  gtkspell                :           2.0.4 ->           2.0.8
  gucharmap               :           1.4.1 ->           1.4.2
  guile                   :           1.6.5 ->           1.6.6
  hk_classes              :           0.7.1 ->           0.7.2
  howl                    :           0.9.6 ->           0.9.8
  htop                    :           0.4.1 ->             0.5
  knoda                   :           0.7.1 ->           0.7.2
  libdv                   :           0.103 ->           0.104
  libpng                  :           1.2.7 ->           1.2.8
  libraw1394              :           0.9.0 ->           1.1.0
  lunar-tools             :          2004.4 ->          2004.6
  lvm2                    :         2.00.25 ->         2.00.29
  memtest86+              :            1.30 ->            1.40
  mknbi                   :             1.2 ->           1.4.4
  mod_perl-old            :           1.2.7 ->            1.29
  ndiswrapper             :            0.10 ->            0.12
  net-snmp                :           5.1.2 ->             5.2
  ocaml                   :            3.08 ->          3.08.2
  openldap                :          2.2.17 ->          2.2.19
  openvrml                :          0.14.3 ->          0.15.1
  parted                  :          1.6.18 ->          1.6.19
  shared-mime-info        :            0.14 ->            0.15
  sudo                    :         1.6.8p3 ->         1.6.8p5
  whois                   :          4.6.23 ->          4.6.24
  wv                      :           1.0.2 ->           1.0.3
  xcompmgr                :        20040910 ->           1.1.1
  xmltv                   :          0.5.34 ->          0.5.37


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The Lunar-Linux team