AbiWord Weekly News #107 by Eric A. Zen

“Site down, hacking not. Two downings of abisource since my
first day! I’m beginning to feel like I’m bad luck! NYORP, the
AbiServer, had run out of SWAP space, or that’s what I can get from
phearbear; hub didn’t respond before the power cut out. The AWN has
received some uniformity changes, plus what I thought was going to
be easier code to look through for when I need to go back and clean
something up…. My scrolling finger is tired! There’s a special
notice in Special Interests for those involved in other projects,
and you’ll find a brand-spankin’-new POW!

“Luckily, NYORP going down happened this week, so, I don’t make
the foolish mistake of mentioning it last week (belating the AWN
really confuses me!). As you can guess by the Discussions, this has
been a big week on the list and in the CVS! Many have committed
some great work, code clean ups, module functionality; the CVS
listing is a small treasure trove.

“Just a quick listing of things you’ll find in this issue:
mentions of 1.0.3, MergeCells, Font Preview, AbiWord in foreign
lands, sensationalism, panic, MacDinkery, Nicolas Mercier, easiest
POW yet, no lengthy article in tribute to a total lack of graph,
Special Notice to other project developers and, YOUR
FAVOURITE–screenshots (leaked earlier)…”

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