INFO: Current version is 2.72 INFO: Checking for latest version from linuxcentre.net ERROR: Failed to connect to update site - Update aborted
I'm almost feeling like we should take it over... On 10 March 2010 15:29, Mo McRoberts <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 15:07, Iain Wallace <[email protected]> wrote: > > > http://linuxcentre.net/get_iplayer-dropped-in-response-to-bbcs-lack-of-support-for-open-source > > > > I'm sure the iPlayer team will be relieved, having shut down a similar > > app on the iPhone a few days ago > > (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/05/bbc_iphone/) this will be one > > less person to write a strongly worded letter to. > > > > Given that this is entirely open source (real open source, not Ian > > Hunter bizarro-land open source) and the number of users it has it > > seems unlikely that someone won't fork or maintain the code. If it > > does fall out of repair, it's back to torrents for TV catch up for me. > > My immediate question was “I wonder if I have the latest version or not”. > > I’ve a feeling I may not do, though it works perfectly well > (flvstreamer issues notwithstanding). > > Foot, meet bullet. > > M. > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- Brian Butterworth follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover advice, since 2002
