http://www.andreasn.se/blog some stuff by Andreas Nilsson Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:34:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Every week during the Thunderbird Status Meeting we reward a contributor who have been doing great work on the app recently. A Friend of the Tree. They get a honorable mention during the call and a sweet t-shirt in the mail, but I feel that's not enough. We should put them in ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=142 Came across two nice addons of late that makes Thunderbird love your Linux system recently. The first one is the Evolution Mirror extension that makes the appointments and tasks you create in Lightning show up in the GNOME clock applet. The second is libnotify-mozilla by Ruben Verweij that allows Thunderbird to make ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=140 I've been working together with Richard Marti of late on bug 569400 to implement Aero glass for the Windows version of Thunderbird, similar to what the Firefox devs are doing for their 4.0 release. This makes things look a lot sweeter, and blend in better with Windows 7. Since there are ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=134 The Free Society Conference and Nordic Summit (FSCONS) is being held for the forth time this November here in Gothenburg. The previous years have been really great, with lots of cool participants and and great talks. This year seems really promising, with a 3d printer that can pretty much build a ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=131 Currently in the City of Zaragoza, Spain and we've had a great time at the GNOME Marketing Hackfest this week. The focus have been on the upcoming GNOME 3 release this September and I've spent most of the time coming up with materials that GNOME fans across the world can use ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=126 The cat litter box in the hall being the first thing you see when you enter our apartment always bugged us, so we decided to do something about it. We bought a cabinet at a flee market for 20 SEK (about $3 USD). Took it home, made sure the litter ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=121 In order to ease the migration for current Thunderbird 2 users to Thunderbird 3, Blake, Bryan and myself have been working on a migration assistant that we plan to ship in the upcoming 3.1 Before we merge it in we need your help to run it and try it out. Windows | ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=118 [disclaimer, today the Internet sucks, but I'm going to pretend it's not April 1st, because I wanted this blog post out today, so sorry, no pranks in this post] GNOME 2.30 was released yesterday. Lots of neat stuff in this release such as neater looking games (thanks to Clutter), support for ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=114 Drawn with wacom tablet and the amazing MyPaint! http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=111 One of the cool things I like about the upcoming Thunderbird 3.0 is that it's now really easy to find the phone number to that dude your friend e-mailed you a month ago, or to track down who it was that arranged the Christmas concert your choir attended three years ... http://www.andreasn.se/blog/?p=105