Android 1.6? Let me guess: you're also one of those running an ASCII email client, as well. I believe I see a pattern.
(Message sent from my rooted, cyanogen modded Android 4.2.2 work-in-progress gorilla glass excuse for a phone). On Feb 16, 2013 9:35 PM, "Russell Standish" <r.stand...@unsw.edu.au> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:34:39AM -0700, Owen Densmore wrote: > > I don't want to be flame bait (oh well, maybe i do) .. I posted this on > > your blog post: > > > > I'm surprised anyone buys android phones at all. They're stuck between a > > rock and a hard place: If they buy from Google they have your well > > articulated problems. > > > > But if they get another handset mfgrs phone, they get no updates .. as > far > > as I know most give you the vanilla android+their device's drivers with > > little to no upgrades over time. > > > > cyanogenmod? Er.. sorta proves the point! > > > > > > Updates is not the only reason to buy a phone. I went Android > (upgrading from Symbian), precisely because of the iOS lockdown > prevents me from using a couple of critical features on iPhone (namely > USB Mass store, and USB modem - aka tethering). > > Yes, it would be nice to have had some updates to Android (I'm on 1.6 > (donut?)), but its not the end of the world, as the phone basically > does everything I need of it. > > Cheers > > -- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > Principal, High Performance Coders > Visiting Professor of Mathematics hpco...@hpcoders.com.au > University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >
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