[sword-devel] News from STEP Bible

2021-01-01 Thread David Haslam
Below is pasted from Facebook - FYI. New Bibles in STEPBible! Most people in the world speak at least two languages - their mother tongue and a majority language. They need the second language to learn at school, haggle in the market, and (often) to read their Bible. We'd like to give everyone

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-20 Thread Peter von Kaehne
On Sun, 2017-08-20 at 02:12 -0700, David Haslam wrote: > It's at least 3 years since I used *Go Bible Creator* to build a *Go > Bible* > app. > > Existing apps are still being downloaded from my Box account. If you think there is a point in making still some texts at least available in this fashi

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-20 Thread David Haslam
It's at least 3 years since I used *Go Bible Creator* to build a *Go Bible* app. Existing apps are still being downloaded from my Box account. David -- View this message in context: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/News-page-we-are-still-alive-Other-website-stuff-tp4657460p4657480.html

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other websitestuff

2017-08-20 Thread Peter von Kaehne
to leave > out or on.. > Chris >   > Sent from my Windows 10 phone >   > From: Michael H > Sent: 20 August 2017 00:19 > To: SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive Other > websitestuff >   > On

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-20 Thread Peter von Kaehne
On Sat, 2017-08-19 at 17:05 +0200, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > I like having the old frontends around, as long as they are at the > end of the list and don't get in the way.  I mean, what if someone > has a old Palm or is playing with a Palm emulator.  What about > candybar phones?  I still see them

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other websitestuff

2017-08-20 Thread Chris Burrell
sword-devel] News page - we are still alive Other websitestuff On a mission trip this summer, one of my fellows was carrying an Ipod Touch he purchased in 2016. The Ipod is still developed and sold by Apple and, and being the only apple product even remotely affordable, is still very much a

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread Michael H
On a mission trip this summer, one of my fellows was carrying an Ipod Touch he purchased in 2016. The Ipod is still developed and sold by Apple and, and being the only apple product even remotely affordable, is still very much a front line usage case for PocketSword. On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 4:15 P

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
The section about *Go Bible* in our apps web page still has "Go Bible is a small J2ME application which runs on most modern mobile phones." Nowadays, this would be seriously confusing, seeing as in today's world, most modern phones are smart phones rather than the earlier and simpler "feature pho

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
The section on *PocketSword* is so out of date that it fails to mention that it works on the iPad & iPad Mini. This app is designed for both iPhone and iPad. The reference to the iPod Touch is now an archaism. It now requires iOS 8.0 or later, so the mention of iOS 3.0 needs to be corrected. Th

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread ref...@gmx.net
E-mail me. Sent from my mobile. Please forgive shortness, typos and weird autocorrects. Original Message Subject: Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive Other website stuffFrom: Manfred Bergmann To: SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum CC: Hi.> Am 19.08.2017

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread Manfred Bergmann
Hi. > Am 19.08.2017 um 16:57 schrieb Peter von Kaehne : > > I have updated a lot of news bits on the our news page. Maybe we will soon > add the release of 1.8...? > > Eloquent - this has surely been updated a few times since - who is > responsible for the news admin there? I don’t know. Can

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread David Haslam
If you'd not noticed, *Go Bible* no longer appears in the main page of our Developers' wiki. I moved it quite a long time ago. Development ceased about 5 years ago. No new developers volunteered after Daniel Sim's last stint. Best regards, David -- View this message in context: http://sw

Re: [sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
I like having the old frontends around, as long as they are at the end of the list and don't get in the way. I mean, what if someone has a old Palm or is playing with a Palm emulator. What about candybar phones? I still see them once in a thousand, but I don't think we want to remove GoBible

[sword-devel] News page - we are still alive.... Other website stuff

2017-08-19 Thread Peter von Kaehne
I have updated a lot of news bits on the our news page. Maybe we will soon add the release of 1.8...? Eloquent - this has surely been updated a few times since - who is responsible for the news admin there? Removal of inactive frontends - I would like to propose a bit of a cull of our application

Re: [sword-devel] news

2008-12-20 Thread Peter von Kaehne
I could try and delete, but if that is buggy too then I thing smight get worse. I remember now that Troy said something about a bug in the editor, but he ws not sure whether he had fixed it or not. Now we know :-) Ok. Hold your breath ___ sword-devel ma

Re: [sword-devel] news

2008-12-20 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Chris Little wrote: > > Please edit your news posts to include links to GS/BD. > Ouch. That was a really bad idea. There is some bug in the editor which merged my edit with the other entry on saving Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@cro

Re: [sword-devel] news

2008-12-20 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Chris Little wrote: > News updates are great. I see we had two old news items posted today. Well they were the newset stuff we had LOL > > News updates announcing releases without links are not great. > > Please edit your news posts to include links to GS/BD. > will do so ___

[sword-devel] news

2008-12-20 Thread Chris Little
News updates are great. I see we had two old news items posted today. News updates announcing releases without links are not great. Please edit your news posts to include links to GS/BD. --Chris ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org

[sword-devel] News: Serious security flaw found in Internet Explorer

2008-12-16 Thread David Haslam
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7784908.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7784908.stm Users of Microsoft's Internet Explorer are being urged by experts to switch to a rival until a serious security flaw has been fixed. The flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could allow criminal

Re: [sword-devel] news/crosswire organization

2008-12-11 Thread Tonny Kohar
Hi, On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 5:08 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: >> Peter von Kaehne wrote: > Which brand is more prominent from the outside? To state it bluntly > whenever I mention the SWORD project, people start talking through me > and ramble on about e-sword. When I mention CrossWire, they list

Re: [sword-devel] news/crosswire organization

2008-12-11 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Chris Little wrote: > > > I'm arguing for the narrow perspective, but I feel like you were arguing > for an even narrower perspective, where The SWORD Project includes only > the API--since you included frontends and modules as a wider set of > topics that the news covers. My perspective is

Re: [sword-devel] news/crosswire organization

2008-12-11 Thread Chris Little
Peter von Kaehne wrote: > Chris Little wrote: >> My take on CrossWire is that it basically consists of The SWORD Project, >> FlashCards, (maybe) JSword, and hopefully some additional projects if >> Troy can get people to actually volunteer. I say maybe JSword, because >> that arguably falls un

Re: [sword-devel] news/crosswire organization

2008-12-11 Thread DM Smith
Chris Little wrote: > Peter von Kaehne wrote: > >> Chris Little wrote: >> >>> I don't think >>> the news section belongs within the CrossWire site as opposed to the >>> Sword site (but we can discuss that in IRC). >>> >> Strongly disagree - the news content goes already way beyond

Re: [sword-devel] news/crosswire organization

2008-12-11 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Chris Little wrote: > > Peter von Kaehne wrote: >> Chris Little wrote: >>> I don't think >>> the news section belongs within the CrossWire site as opposed to the >>> Sword site (but we can discuss that in IRC). >> Strongly disagree - the news content goes already way beyond Sword, >> includes J

[sword-devel] news/crosswire organization (was: Re: CrossWire website up and running)

2008-12-11 Thread Chris Little
Peter von Kaehne wrote: > Chris Little wrote: >> I don't think >> the news section belongs within the CrossWire site as opposed to the >> Sword site (but we can discuss that in IRC). > > Strongly disagree - the news content goes already way beyond Sword, > includes Jsword, various front ends

Re: [sword-devel] news article

2007-09-07 Thread Eeli Kaikkonen
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007, jonathon wrote: > One start would be to rewrite the wikipedia articles for The Sword > Project,,GnomeSword, etc. > ( I also expect them all to be renominated for AfD status in the near future.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/The_Sword_Project Yo

Re: [sword-devel] news article

2007-09-07 Thread jonathon
Karl wrote: > We need more and better PR such as the article Troy mentioned today. One start would be to rewrite the wikipedia articles for The Sword Project,,GnomeSword, etc. ( I also expect them all to be renominated for AfD status in the near future.) xan jonathon __

Re: [sword-devel] news article

2007-09-07 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I went surfing for anybody who's done reviews of Sword Project UIs. I came across this: http://www.fostertribe.org/biblesoftware.html Regarding Sword Project, quote: "For instance, the portion of the About box that describes TSP's freely distributable status contains this gem: `write a tract mod

Re: [sword-devel] news article

2007-09-07 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
"Troy A. Griffitts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [well, forwards] > Bible Time appears to be more mature than GNOMESword, but mostly, > choosing between them is more a matter of taste. harumph! :-) I would disagree as to maturity -- I think they're pretty comparable in that regard, and of course

[sword-devel] news article

2007-09-07 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
http://blue-gnu.biz/content/crosswire_bible_society_offers_free_libre_bible_software_anyone_can_use ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your sett

RE: [sword-devel] News Group Server

2001-06-11 Thread Don A. Elbourne Jr.
Its simply crosswire.org news://crosswire.org Don A. Elbourne Jr. http://elbourne.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jonathan Hughes Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 6:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [sword-devel] News Group Server

RE: [sword-devel] News Group Server

2001-06-11 Thread Chris Little
News://crosswire.org     -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jonathan Hughes Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 4:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [sword-devel] News Group Server   Hello Everyone,       I'm on vac

[sword-devel] News Group Server

2001-06-11 Thread Jonathan Hughes
Hello Everyone,       I'm on vacation and trying to setup some stuff on my laptop and I have forgotten what the url of the crosswire news group server is. Could anyone help?   Thanks, Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED]