[Geany-devel] [ANN] Fork of Geany

Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger at xxxxx
Fri Apr 1 08:48:04 UTC 2011


On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:56:15 +1100, Lex wrote:

>Dear All,
>
>I has become apparent that Geany has moved away from its roots as a
>lightweight, low overhead editor for small computers.  It is therefore
>proposed to fork Geany to return to its roots and pursue alternate
>user communities.
>
>The intention of the fork will be to shrink Geany as small as possible
>to target the neglected niche of wearable computers.  In support of
>this Geany will be adapted to operate off head mounted accelerometer
>inputs allowing user input by inclining of the head.  The lack of
>screens will of course require voice output to be added as well.
>
>I do hope that many developers will join in this exciting and
>innovative development of :
>
>Whiny Teany Weany Beany Leany Geany.

I totally second this idea!

Let's make a new, shiny, tiny little Geany without that many features,
without highlighting, without tag parsing and all that useless stuff.

Oh, wait, this already exists and is called Notepad.


Regards,
Enrico

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