Haiku @ Blub Inc: Pseudo-Weekly Haiku

Brief Bulletin

Might see if this can be cleaned up again somtime ...

And so it ends ...

Posted: 10 months ago...

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Debugging and UserlandFS

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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Updates to Mesa 6.5.2 and binutils 2.17
Consoled debugging of app server, input server and the registrar
CPU initialisation fixes
Introduction of the UserlandFS

Build & Syscalls

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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Addition of class screensavers
Customisable CFLAGS
Useful URI to application redirects
Syscall benchmarks and results

USBKit, Messaging, VMDK

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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Introduction of USBKit reimplementation
Interesting local message passing optimisations
VMWare vmdk tools
- vmdk image generator
- vmdk jam target: haiku-vmware-image

USB, AHCI, Filesystems

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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Beginnings of AHCI support
Hardware cache flush for SCSI
Stability fixes for the USB stack
Port of the following filesystems:
- GoogleFS
- NFS
- NTFS

Kernel, kernel, kernel.

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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Addition of fortunes, including Haiku specific texts.
Tweaked thread scheduler.
Many VM enhancements and fixes
Addition of resource editing tool, resedit.
Addition of VMware graphics driver.

Services, PXE, Documentation

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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Addition of network services in the preference app
More steady PXE progress (Now receives frames
More classes documented in the HaikuBook
Email and Archive chapters in the Haiku User Guide

User Interface, Networking and services_daemon

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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DarkWyrm continued user interface tweaks in email and print
Improved VESA 16 colour grayscale mode
Additional network applications: wget, tcpdump, netstat
Addition of the services_daemon, monitoring and restarting other servers

Networking, DHCP and more Networking

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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Finally able to run R5 network applications!
First test build of DHCP
App server speed refactoring
Usability tweaks for email pref apps

Icons, Network

Posted: about 1 year ago...

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Icon-O-Matic import/export flexibility improvements
More promising progress with the netstack, with basic, fragile sending/receiving
Bash dependencies removed
Initial drafts of the 'Haiku User Guide'