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Open Sourcing Kinopio
On the eve of it’s 5th anniversary, I’ve decided to open source the code for the kinopio-client app. That means you can run Kinopio on your own computer, make changes, and share improvements.
Because the app weighs only ~220kb, in an alternate dimension where we didn’t have the Internet but had html, I’d ship kinopio to you on a single floppy disk. On paper, Kinopio is a one person operation, but I’m not really alone because I’ve got a community of users I trust that moderate discussions and answer questions when I’m not able to. Hirō IsonoCompared to a library or CLI tool, where new features and more options don’t really complicate basic usage, what the ‘correct’ thing to do for a GUI application is far fuzzier and subjective.
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