Re: [opensource-dev] Viewer blacklist to replace the TPV directory ?

2010-04-29 Thread Michael Dickson
On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 09:10 +, Opensource Obscure wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:56:58 +0200, Henri Beauchamp wrote: > > > Instead of a white list for which Linden Lab actually guarantees > > nothing and to which some developers won't be able to register anyway > > because of privacy and loc

Re: [opensource-dev] Requesting Linden Response: Please move TPVP Topics to a different mailing list

2010-04-14 Thread Michael Dickson
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 16:27 +, Joe Linden wrote: > Rob, > > I take it you weren't at the meeting yesterday? > > -- Joe Is a transcript of this posted anywhere for those of us who could not attend? Thanks! Mike ___ Policies and (un)subscribe in

Re: [opensource-dev] SNOW-375 Binary Package Available

2010-04-05 Thread Michael Dickson
Actually his intention could be to contribute the patches *to* snowglobe in which case it's not a new TPV and a very reasonable example of cooperation with a company sponsored open source project. That's actually very likely his intention since the patches *ARE* SNOW-375 and not MY_TPV-375 or some

Re: [opensource-dev] Can you legally agree to incomprehensible conditions

2010-04-03 Thread Michael Dickson
Excellent summary by Rob. I was going to write a follow up but Rob's post was pretty complete. The short of it is that because of the contributor agreements LL owns the copyright on all contributions including their own and can use them pretty much how they see fit, including in commercial code th

Re: [opensource-dev] Can you legally agree to incomprehensible conditions

2010-04-01 Thread Michael Dickson
You just enjoy making friends all over the map don't you? Mike On Fri, 2010-04-02 at 02:34 +, Carlo Wood wrote: > On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 11:06:59PM +0800, Boy Lane wrote: > > What are you still doing here? > > I would move to opensim immediately, but: > > 1) It crashes non-stop > 2) It can

Re: [opensource-dev] [Linux] Frequent crashes with last Viewer 2 beta release

2010-03-28 Thread Michael Dickson
I was seeing frequent crashes with Emerald and 10.04 w/Nvidia. I traced it to an issue with the nVidia driver not correctly managing the fan and the GPU overheating. It's been reported as an issue with the recommended drivers in 10.04. I downgraded to the older nVidia driver and the problem cleared

Re: [opensource-dev] [solved?] Re: SLPlugin lagging my viewer like crazy, maybe it was a bad idea from the start?

2010-03-25 Thread Michael Dickson
Thanks! I just upgraded to the 10.4 beta, I'll give it a try. I was having problems on a similar setup with x64 Fedora but that issue may have been related to the 64bit distro. Mike On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 23:26 +, Opensource Obscure wrote: > On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 18:11:03 -0500,

Re: [opensource-dev] [solved?] Re: SLPlugin lagging my viewer like crazy, maybe it was a bad idea from the start?

2010-03-24 Thread Michael Dickson
On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 22:58 +, Tayra Dagostino wrote: > On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 09:39:00 +0100 > Lance Corrimal wrote: > > > Anyways, shouldn't SLPlugin exit when it is done doing what it > > thought it should be doing? > > installed and configured Pulseaudio > now only ONE SLPlugin thread execut

Re: [opensource-dev] Third party viewer policy: commencement date

2010-03-21 Thread Michael Dickson
Thats the real issue IMO. Much of the confusion seems to me to be due to a separate document that describes "new" requirements. If this is simply designed to protect and define access to the servers then it should have simply been an addition to the TOS, which defines the conditions under which