Patch Notes for Revelations 2.3
Mac OS X and Linux

As announced in Hellmar's Fanfest Keynote presentation, CCP has teamed with Transgaming to provide additional operating system support for the EVE client. EVE will now run on Mac OS X and Linux. For further information, please see this news item. Also, a new section concerning the new operating system support will be added to the Frequently Asked Questions on Monday.

Other changes

Several 'Need for Speed' code optimizations have been added to the client.
The newly supported Linux and Macintosh operating systems can now be specified when submitting technical petitions.
If an office's rent expires while a BP is in production and is not re-rented before the job is completed, the BP's will return to the impound.
The wallet mouseover display will update correctly on balance change.
A rare error that prevented a recently podded player from opening their wallet has been resolved.
An exception occuring upon client resize has been resolved.
A number of drop down menu now have larger boxes.
A number of minor Unicode errors in right click menus have been resolved.
Various fixes and enhancements have been added to our billing and petition systems, as well as to GM tools.

Several unused or outdated DLLs/binaries have been removed from the client.
Important Note: If you receive an error message when starting the EVE client claiming the existance of illegal files in your bin folder, it will be necessary to manually remove them.

The following are the valid DLLs/binaries that should remain in the EVE client's bin folder:

Folder: Microsoft.VC80.CRT
Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest
msvcm80.dll
msvcp80.dll
msvcr80.dll
_ctypes.pyd
_PyFreeTypeP.dll
_socket.pyd
_trinity.dll
alut.dll
audio.dll
blue.dll
boost_python.dll
chartdir.dll
db.dll
dbghelp.dll
destiny.dll
ExeFile.exe
NetClient.dll
NetUtil.dll
ortp.dll
pyexpat.pyd
python25.dll
RedistD3DXOnly.exe
vivoxsdk.dll
wrap_oal.dll


The following Alliance logos have been added or updated:
Daisho Syndicate
Dune Heretics
YouWhat
BORTHER'S WORD
Space Weaponry and Trade
The Immortality Project
Blue Sky Consortium
FreeFall Securities
The Order of the Red Locust
Dark Taboo
National Capital Region
Angelus Errere - Where angels lose their way
Order of Khaos
Friend or Enemy
Brethren of The Sky
The Covenant Alliance
Shinra Alliance
Sev3rance
KIA Alliance
Cold Fusion Syndicate
Ethereal Dawn
Abyss Alliance
Division of Eden
Minuit.
Acid Alliance
Deus Ex.
INTERDICTION
Daem Exalter Oni Noegene
The Gurlstas Associates
C0VEN
N O V A
Exploit Fix

A modification has been made to the way drones are launched from stacks. It was discovered that launching drones from very large stacks could cause node deaths.