Archive for February, 2008
So we have a new release candidate out for 1.1.0. MMS 1.1.0 is finally getting to a more stable state. It was really sad for quite a while but it seems we have reached a turning point. What I find really interesting is that the python plugin is gaining some overdue momentum. A lot of [ READ MORE ]
We had trouble on the Nemo blog because some stinky casino spam overlord had found our nice little blog. Luckily the spam started of slow so I had a change to try different solutions to fight the problem. I went trough updating wordpress, to update Peter’s Custom Anti-Spam, to installing akismet, to try reCAPTCHA before [ READ MORE ]
We had this problem in Nemo 0.2.0 that it would use quite a lot of cpu while it was indexing. I kind of knew this could happen but hoped that a transaction optimization to the database could improve the performance enough to make this problem irrelevant. Sadly it did not. The indexing code works by [ READ MORE ]
Did the release of nemo 0.2.1 today. The release is the result of a large amount of massaging of the nemo code to use less cpu and memory (a garbage collector suddently makes these interlinked in a new one is not usually familiar with when coming from a language like C++). Then some profiling and [ READ MORE ]
I’m pleased to announce a new release candidate of mms 1.1.0. Biggest improvements are a weather plugin, vsync in opengl, better lyrics support besides of course a large amount of bug fixes. The number of changes since rc1 has been quite high, on avarage 2.71 commit every day thanks to all the wonderful contributions. [ READ MORE ]
Had this annoying bug today where something that seemed perfectly resonable just didn’t work. After much investigation it appears that once again brain damage from Java has managed to over into C#. The problem is illustrated with the following code (You can ignore the Tuple for now): public struct Tuple < TFirst,TSecond > { [ READ MORE ]
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