Debarshi Ray has announced a few days ago, May 2, the immediate availability for download of the GNOME Online Accounts 3.9.1 package, bringing several fixes and one new feature. GNOME Online Accounts 3.9.1 comes with only one feature, it enables IMAP and SMTP by default. Among bugs fixed in this release, we can ... (read more)
The GNOME 3.8 desktop environment has been officially released on March 27, 2013, and it brought lots of nice features. Among them, we can mention Python 3 porting, a port of GNOME Shell to use XI2, and much more. One of the unknown features of GNOME 3.8 is the ability to easily connect to ownCloud accounts via the GNOME Online Accounts application found in the Settings panel.
The first Beta version of the upcoming GNOME Online Accounts 3.8 application, which is part of the GNOME desktop environment, has been released for download and testing last week.
Using Shotwell, I discovered that to publish to Flickr I need to set up an online account.
On March 25, Canonical published in a security notice details about a GNOME Online Accounts vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 11.10 operating systems.
According to Canonical, GNOME Online Accounts could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.
It was discovered that GNOME Online Accounts did not properly check SSL certificates when configuring onli
The GNOME Project unleashed a few minutes ago, September 20th, the immediate availability for download and testing of the Release Candidate version of the upcoming GNOME 3.6 desktop environment.
KDE è ormai diventato il Desktop Enviroment di riferimento per tutto il panorama delle distribuzioni GNU/Linux.
is this a bug?
why do i have Online Accounts twice?
even thou i have no chat client installed and i have perform this command several times:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-online-accounts*
sudo apt-get purge gnome-online-accounts*
sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo apt-get autoclean
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I installed Empathy and set up a couple of my IM accounts. It worked great. However, even when I shut down Empathy, it appears that the GNOME 3 desktop is somehow starting it up again in the background and logging into my IM accounts. I get notifications related to IM, etc. Is there any way short of uninstalling Empathy to actually turn it off and make GNOME 3 not connect to my IM accounts?