If you bundle instances of the jal content (possibly as a variant download), that would also solve the problem of "what happens when the base is out of date for the downloadable content".
(Which I am experiencing right now with j701/2011-02-23/15:25 android -- 2!:0 'uname' gives an interface error and I think I will have to reinstall to fix that.) -- Raul On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Eric Iverson <eric.b.iver...@gmail.com> wrote: > J is available at the App Store for installation on your iPad and iPhone. > > Go to App Store on your device, search for Jsoftware, and do the FREE > install. > > In 1 day, without even being announced, there are already 25 installs > around the world. World domination is only weeks away. > > *** > The beta version provided JAL support as well as iTunes file sharing. These > features were rejected by the App Store and had to be removed before J was > accepted. Apps like J are only allowed copy/paste for 'data transfer'. It > seems downloading URLs and iTunes file sharing are for media content and > the J use was broader than that. > > Initially I was upset by this, but think the resulting situation will be > fine. iTunes file sharing required a direct cable connection and was more > trouble than it was worth. JAL was very nice, but it was for Jsoftware > addons, and didn't provide a general bi-directional transfer solution. > > The copy/paste transfer methods will be presented and discussed in the beta > forum. When it has settled down, it will be reflected in updates to the > standard library and in a wiki page J for iOS. > > In simplest terms, copy/paste sharing between any 2 J systems, is done with > email messages or a service such as provided by www.gethopper.com. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
