[CoLoCo] Linux - Oh how I missed you.

[Simon Engelbert]

Or actually GetDeb has it too - http://www.getdeb.net/app/Songbird

-Simon


On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Simon Engelbert <engelbert.simon at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Yeah I did some digging around and it does appear they still do provide
> source code (
> http://wiki.songbirdnest.com/Developer/Articles/Builds/Contributed_Builds#Linux)
> but it is up to you to package it up and install it. Luckily some community
> members are doing that for us (
> http://sudokill.blogspot.com/2010/09/songbird-190a-en-ubuntu-1004-paquete.htmlwill need to use google translate). I might check it out again, but I am
> still bitter ;-)
>
> -Simon
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Aaron D. Gerber <gerberad at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 10:19 AM, NerdyNick <nerdynick at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> And on the Songbird thing. They didn't drop Linux. They just no longer
>>> send it through the Unit Tests & QA phase. However a good chunk of
>>> there devs do use Linux to develop on. So you shouldn't have many if
>>> not any problems.
>>
>>
>> It's a little more than that:
>>
>> Apr 2, 2010 Songbird Blog [1]: "After careful consideration, we’ve come to
>> the painful conclusion that we should discontinue support for the Linux
>> version of Songbird"
>>
>> I think there are a couple community members that make sure that it at
>> least runs on Linux, but in terms of new features, they aren't putting any
>> development into the Linux version.
>>
>> 1: http://blog.songbirdnest.com/2010/04/02/songbird-singing-a-new-tune/
>>
>> Aaron-
>>
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