colin@colino.net

Paul beat me to the blog announcement. But he forgot to link to the release notes :-) I’m quite happy about this release. I hope people will be too….

So, thanks to Darko, we’ll be getting control of the sylpheed.org domain. It’ll be hosted by my friend Yann on develog.com. I just finished transferring the webpages and databases… The rest (CVS, Mailing-lists, etc) will stay on sourceforge. So, soon enough, we’ll effectively switch servers. The only thing that’ll be visible is that http://claws.sylpheed.org/…

After Christoph’s commit from Tuesday, labelled « change Privacy-API to C++ », I almost wanted to fork Claws, because the more time passed, the more I felt Sylpheed-Claws wasn’t progressing in the best (in my opinion at least) direction. After having discussed that with Paul, I brought up the subject on IRC. A very little flamewar ensued…

Buried in Thorsten’s site, I found a nice Sylpheed-Claws logo which we haven’t adopted yet. Update: There’s a vote up there to choose the icon people want the most. It made me think we could try and make Sylpheed-Claws a bit more sexy with the help of this great work of Jesper Schultz. Like, actually…