The tough decision has been made, for now, to stop supporting a Windows binary and stop supporting the Urbit Port application.This sucks, but it's necessary for now. The Windows binary and Port were very tough to support.What does this mean for you?If you are running Urbit on Windows desktop using P...
The last week or so has seen a flurry of software updates for Urbit. Today they released a new version of the binary. Instructions to update the Urbit binary here.Note: If you're upgrading to v1.17 from a version earlier than v1.16, you'll have to run <pier>/.run next twice: once to upgrade ...
The last week or so has seen a flurry of software updates for Urbit. Today they released a new version of the binary. Instructions to update the Urbit binary here.Note: As of this week, it has been decided to remove official support from Windows. It's a tough decision, but anyone ...
Updated Dec 28, 2022.Installing Urbit on Linux is actually pretty easy, even for a manual install. I wrote a guide on how to install Urbit on a Linux VPS. The instructions are basically the same, except you skip step one. So, head on over there if you need to install Urbi...
It looks like the new huge series of updates was perhaps too big.If you are experiencing loom corruption, upgrade to the 1.15 binary immediately and reboot. In fact, you should upgrade to 1.15 as soon as possible anyway. If you are experiencing other issues, just be patient as the t...
This week the team is releasing a new binary and also a very large OTA with many improvements, followed immediately by the launch of the new Groups app and migration. Here's the details:New Urbit BinaryThis release decrements the Zuse kelvin to 417 and the Lull kelvin to 328.All app developers must...
Urbit binary 1.13 is now out. Big feature improvement, and it also includes two recent critical security patches from 1.11 and 1.12. Instructions to upgrade the urbit binary here.urbit-v1.13Arvo 417KVere 1.13This release makes the loom variably sized, up to a new maximum of 4GB.The default remains...
Today, the Urbit foundation released a master roadmap for core development. This looks ahead over the next year, giving a rough outline of what needs to be/will be accomplished. Check out the Urbit Roadmap, and watch the interview with the Urbit Foundation CTO below:
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There was much to be excited about at Urbit Assembly in Miami, but the best panel was the Core Devs panel. What is going to be released in the next year is just amazing.
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Chorus One has released an excellent in-depth article on Uqbar: What it is and why it's going to make Urbit Apps powerful.https://medium.com/chorus-one/uqbar-a-unified-execution-environment-for-on-chain-and-off-chain-data-6d5e853abad4...