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Perspectives of eComStation in 2010


TITLE: Perspectives of eComStation in 2010

DATE: 2009-12-31 18:25:50

AUTHOR: eCo Software
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What's new in 2009?

  • eComStation 2.0 RC7, eComStation 2.0 GA

Applications:

  • OpenOffice.org 3.1 GA
  • PMView (2009/05) improved for SMP/Panorama VESA
  • always the latest Thunderbird, Firefox
  • DFSee 10.0

New technologies:

  • Flash-player

ACPI

  • Poor support of users during 2009
  • Intel ACPI source code 2008/12
  • ACPI is patching the kernel on-the-fly (suspend/resume)
  • support of Embedded controller is implemented

Hardware support:

  • CUPS (USB, debugging)

Work with community:

New libraries/toolkits:

  • GCC 4.x
  • eCo Software toolkit is updated
  • Qt4 toolkit

New shareware products:

  • DVD/CD Toys,
  • Virtual keyboard
  • (2008: SearchPlus + eCo Tunes + eCS FAQ brochure)

Networking:

  • Samba server/client (heavy debugging)

Improvement of base OS/2

  • New method: Patching kernel via ACPI (example: suspend/resume)
  • New method: patching dll / exe (example: WPS associations)
  • Better ACPI/SMP compatiblity (uconv.dll)
  • WPS associations // drink.milk.mp3

New sites (promo sites):

Test the program:

Firefox 4 - works faster, shows modern web-sites + don't forget to install Microsoft font pack.

Komentarze:

How to prevent data loss? a) don't use old version of JFS driver. b) Don't boot from old eCS CD1 (if you take eCS 2.0 CD1, then disable its disk checker else it can kill your partitions), Advice how to use JFS filesystem

 


 

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