On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Don Dailey <dailey....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Michael Williams
> <michaelwilliam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Don asked if he could fork() on iPhone.  I Googled it, responded and
>> cited.  But the cite might be refering to only to non-jailbroken
>> functionallity.
>
> Since the phone is based on Unix it's probably a reasonable platform.   It
> would not be surprising if some functionality was removed,  proprietary
> systems like this sometimes do things to serve their own needs, don't know
> if this is the case.
> Android is also unix based and it is appears to be much less constraining.
>  It looks like I can start developing for it without even having to own a
> device or buy anything.

The same is almost true for the iPhone, as long as you have something
that runs MacOS. I mean that both the iPhone and Android have freely
downloadable SDKs with emulators for the device.

I've played around a bit with both SDKs and I agree that Android seems
less restrictive.

Álvaro.
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