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  2.  :title "8sync 0.4.2 \"FOSDEM Edition\" released, plus videos!"
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  3.  :date (make-date* 2017 03 18 01 15)
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  4.  :tags '("release" "videos" "fosdem")
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  5.  :slug "8sync-0-4-2-released"
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  6. 

  7.  (p [I'm happy to announce the release of
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  8.      ,(anchor [8sync 0.4.2]
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  9.               "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/8sync/8sync-0.4.2.tar.gz"),
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  10.      AKA "8sync FOSDEM Edition"!
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  11.      The two main features in this release are that the web server
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  12.      code has moved to an actor, and that we also now have a websockets
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  13.      implementing actor.
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  14.      (Code snarfed from David Thompson's great work on
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  15.       ,(anchor [guile-websocket!]
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  16.                "https://git.dthompson.us/guile-websocket.git")
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  17.       In the future, 8sync may use guile-websocket directly instead of
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  18.       snarfing its code.)])
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  19. 

  20.  (p [We're calling it 8sync FOSDEM Edition because, you guessed it,
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  21.      this is the set of code used during the demonstration of 8sync
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  22.      at FOSDEM 2017.
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  23.      (,(anchor [The recording of that talk is now up]
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  24.                "https://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/fosdem-video/2017/K.4.601/networkfreedom.vp8.webm"),
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  25.       as well as
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  26.       ,(anchor [a variation of it I gave at the Chicago GNU/Linux user group]
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  27.                "https://archive.org/details/feb_2017-live_network_coding_8sync"),
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  28.       which I've linked from the 8sync homepage now.)
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  29.      The talks demonstrate 8sync through live hacking a multiplayer game
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  30.      built with
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  31.      ,(anchor [Mudsync]
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  32.               "https://notabug.org/cwebber/mudsync/").
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  33.      (I've also pushed up a
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  34.       ,(anchor [fosdem-2017]
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  35.                "https://notabug.org/cwebber/mudsync/src/fosdem-2017")
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  36.       tag of Mudsync in case you want to try running it yourself.)])
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  37. 

  38.  (p [You may have also seen the exciting news that
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  39.      ,(anchor [Guile 2.2.0]
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  40.               "https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/news/gnu-guile-220-released.html")
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  41.      has been released!
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  42.      Congratulations to the whole Guile team and community!
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  43.      This is also good news since 8sync uses some Guile 2.2 specific
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  44.      features, so we're now no longer depending on an unstable release.
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  45.      Horray!
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  46.      Be sure to also
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  47.      ,(anchor [read Andy Wingo's reflections on Guile 2.2]
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  48.               "https://wingolog.org/archives/2017/03/15/guile-2-2-omg").
    49. 

  49.      Relatedly,
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  50.      ,(anchor [Fibers 1.0 was released recently]
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  51.               "https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-user/2017-02/msg00136.html")...
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  52.      maybe it's about time to see if we can fit 8sync on top of Fibers.
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  53.      Only one way to find out if it's a good fit!])
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  54. 

  55.  (p [That's all for now.
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  56.      Happy hacking!]))
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