On Sep 18 10:04:11, Alvaro Mantilla Gimenez wrote: > Jan Stary escribis: > > > > We will be trying to develop an entire suite of device > > drivers for undocumented hardware and then attempt to run > > a full-fledged operating system on it. > > > > Just hack away! After reading > > http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/c.cgi?u=iphone > > of course. > > > Compare the two phones is not the point here...this guy does not have > any clue about what the iPhone is and probably he is using his Nokia to > give pleasure himself through his ass. > > The site describes a "normal" iPhone. A Jailbroken iPhone with cydia and > all the packages and cool stuff is a different beast. You can run perl, > php, python, ruby, apache, svn, cvs, etc...you can manage your servers > (the example that the guy is using against the iPhone) trough the > Terminal application and connect with openssh, rdp or vnc...whatever you > want. > > The keyboard comment...it is just valid for an English speaker...if you > are from other language with more complex characters then you do "less > work" because is more easy to select that characters and guest what? you > do less "taps" and the end of the day. > > You can actually said: "Hey, here is your small server for your small > office...right here in my pocket !!" "You can use it as media server, > web server, backup server...". Take a look to cydia and the repositories. > > It has support for MMS and Video recording (yes..cycorder), IM (too many > clients...you already have problems to choose one because of that), vlc, > mplayer, mxtube (In fact...I downloaded the slackathon conferences with > that), SIP, VoIP and a lot of other cool stuff. You can, from long time > ago, personalize your ringtones without iTunes...so...that site is just > the opinion from one guy that does not know wtf he is talking about. > > The actual point of the post was to have an iPhone/iPod Touch running as > small SECURE server. > > It is running a BSD OS already...but not secure. That's the point of all > this post.
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