WRT free software 3D shooters, Alien Arena Reloaded came out a few days ago. http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/07/18/153218/cowboyneal-reviews-alien-arena-reloaded
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 08:40:31PM +1000, Adam Bolte wrote: > > I would be up for a LAN gaming session. 3D shooters are my speciality ;) > > Well then, we'll have to see about that. ;) > > > I think polishing free software for non-devs is also a great idea. > > Awesome. If this is to go ahead, perhaps as a first step we could organise a > list of ideas in advance for projects to look at, in case anybody arrives > that's short on ideas. Maybe a wiki page? > > -Adam > > > On 22/06/12 16:50, Adam Bolte wrote: > > >>> Hey all, > > >>> > > >>> It came up today at dinner that possibly some people might be interested > > >> in > > >>> getting together for activities that are not strictly about discussing > > >> free > > >>> software. > > >>> > > >>> Some ideas I have (off the top of my head) are: > > >> > > >>> > > >>> * LAN gaming using free software (eg, Nexuiz, Frozen Bubble, BoW). I'm > > >> always > > >>> up for that. > > >> > > >> Sounds like an idea.. Include a few games that are laptop friendly > > >> though.. > > >> B4W/BfW is good idea. > > > > > > Sounds good, and looks like there's some interest. My laptop's nothing > > > powerful either - an E-350 APU with the free drivers. > > > > > > > > >>> * Polishing free software for non-devs (performing usability studies, > > >>> finding and submitting bugs, writing/improving/translating documentation > > >> and > > >>> wiki pages, etc.). > > >> > > >> I'm up for collaborating on some code. I've been writing an MQTT to web > > >> gateway in python for a project. It works but ugly in places. > > >> > > >> For venue, what about leveraging off the LUV Beginners workshop.. /me is > > >> prepared to duck > > > > > > Heh. I won't object to the idea, as I have nothing better to offer - > > > assuming > > > LUV agrees. Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Free-software-melb mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.softwarefreedom.com.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/free-software-melb > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Free-software-melb mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.softwarefreedom.com.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/free-software-melb > _______________________________________________ > Free-software-melb mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.softwarefreedom.com.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/free-software-melb
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