On Wednesday 16 July 2008 21:11:03 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Another point to be made is just like I can run a brand new cutting edge > linux distro on 1990's hardware (some hardware anyway), we can expect > current openmoko phones to be supported into the future, even after > newer hardware is released. That's part of the beauty of open source. > You won't get that kind of support with conventional smartphones. I > have older smartphones with software bugs that will never be addressed, > because there's simply no money in it for the manufacturer. >
nor will they allow third parties to continue to support them as that would risk undercutting the sale of their new models... its at those times one see what stallmans message is all about... _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
