Your Fedora glows blue for a moment

Michael Thomas wart at kobold.org
Mon Apr 17 22:53:36 UTC 2006


Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Apr 2006 16:52:28 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> 
> 
>>On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 13:36 -0700, Wart wrote:
>>
>>>A group of game developers, packagers, and enthusiasts have
>>>gathered together as the Games Special Interest Group (SIG) in
>>>Fedora Extras.  We have conspired to form a new mailing list
>>>(http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-games-list) and
>>>IRC channel (#fedora-games on irc.freenode.net).
>>>
>>>The SIG is involved in several activities related to the
>>>promotion of Games in Fedora.  We actively seek out new games,
>>>game-related libraries, and game development tools to package.
>>>We review each other package submissions to expedite the approval
>>>process.  We strive to document the games that we package so that
>>>users can get an idea of what the game is like before they
>>>install and play it.  We discuss new packaging guidelines
>>>specific to game packages.
>>>
>>>Of course, we also tend to play them a lot as well.  :)
>>>
>>>Join us on #fedora-games or on fedora-games-list at redhat.com if
>>>you'd like to help out the open-source gaming community.
>>
>>Great initiative. Rock on.
> 
> 
> Seeing that what had started as only a spontaneous idea (with an
> admittedly unimaginative name and acronym) even found its way into FUDCon
> presentations, haha, interesting and entertaining. :)

"GAMES" == "Gobs And Messloads of Entertaining Stuff" ? :)

--Mike

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