I am really happy to announce that I’ve been invited to the Tizen Developer Conference, in San Francisco, CA next month (May 7-9). I’m going with a friend of mine, Michele Tameni, who seems to have won the Intel consolation…
Rigo has become available in the entropy store finally. So what is this talk of Rigo you may ask, it’s a replacement of Sulfur. Sulfur will no longer exist in the future so Rigo will be the new and improved…
I’m sure this is going to blow your mind completely. During the last two months I’ve been busy re-thinking the way Package Management works in Linux distros in terms of User interaction and I ended up designing the new Sabayon…
Rigo Application Browser is the official name of the Sulfur (aka Entropy Store) successor. The similarities end here, actually. This Gtk3-based application is sporting a very simple and clean design (Rigo means “row”, more or less): the whole interaction happens through…
So, it’s beeen a quite exciting weekend at ULB in Bruxelles. I would really like to say thanks to all the people I’ve been talking with during these days. Hope you all had a good time there. It’s always nice…
During the FOSDEM weekend, I’ve been also able to write down some wiki notes about getting Sabayon (and Gentoo) working on the BeagleBoard xM and PandaBoard. You may be interested in reading the Hitchhikers guides for these two boards (but…
We are going to revert to xorg-server-1.10.4After some discussion we decided that we are not going to ship latest and greatest xorg-server due some issues: – FGLRX broken with Xvideo (VLC/mplayer/etc can crash X)– Legacy NVIDIA drivers do NOT work…
Sabayon 8 Gnome with Extensions Sabayon 8 is starting to shape up and if you are doing the updates via the package manager, you should see the new artwork implemented. Like with any release we do, there is always a…
Gnome 3 fiasco has come and gone, oh wait, it’s still here, but at least people are hacking away at it to make it a bit better. We’ve been seeing apps to help customize the devastation and now Linux Mint…
Thanks to Luca Barbato (known as lu_zero in Gentooland), I’ll be able to put my hands for some days on this nice ARM board made by Genesi, the Efika MX. As it happened with the BeagleBone, the idea is to…
