[sldev] Uh... what was with the sudden voice release?

[Lawson English]

Lawson English wrote:
> Second Life wrote:
>> I don't remember seeing any warning of an public release of voice today.
>>
>> That pretty much kills any chance of  fixing the worst problems of 
>> the chatter box :(
>>
>> Is it time to start talking about an alternative UI for real SL users?
>>
>> Besides unbreaking the chatterbox there was always HUGE room for 
>> improvement of the SL UI and chat features such as customizable 
>> syntax/user highlighting etc.
>>
>> Is it time for me to write "Phoca for SL"? Anyone interested in what 
>> that might entail?
>> :(
>>
>> Farallon
> The roadmap said that Voice was to be released yesterday. Obviously, 
> the troubles over the weekend pushed its release back until today.
>
>
> Which leads one to wonder: why not wait until next Wendesday for this, 
> since everyone is used to "patch Wednesday." Is something really 
> spiffy being released on Wednesday that they don't want to delay? Next 
> week's meeting at Zero's is about mono.
>
>
> Hmmmm...

Eh, nothing so earth-shattering. The new First Look will be a revised 
Windlight FL.