of wasted energy.
Fernando Martins
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On 10/05/2013 01:34 PM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak wrote:
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Bob Ham r...@settrans.net wrote:
On Sat, 2013-10-05 at 07:50 +0200, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
Neither the Openmoko, OpenPandora, Ubuntu Edge, GTA04 are
open hardware - and never were intended to be.
On 10/05/2013 02:14 PM, Bob Ham wrote:
On Sat, 2013-10-05 at 14:07 +0200, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak wrote:
I can agree that the usage of free
hardware term may be a bit confusing.
Describing the GTA04 as Open Hardware on openphoenux.org is, I
believe, not just confusing but dishonest.
When the
On 03/09/2012 05:22 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
I have made and posted a new video showing some experiments
to make a full OpenPhoenux from a SlyParts 3D printed case, a GTA04
board and QtMoko v40.
Enjoy and spread the link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybT9kdhmurM
On 03/05/2012 10:36 AM, Al Johnson wrote:
There are a few places you can 'order' a donation, but I don't know how well
known they are.
http://www.handheld-linux.com/wiki.php?page=GTA04referer=GTA04-Early-Adopter
http://www.handheld-linux.com/wiki.php?page=Openmoko%3ACommunity
The problem is
On 03/03/2012 10:44 PM, arne anka wrote:
(but i would be willing to donate/add a couple of euros if it will
help someone to buy a GTA04 who can't afford the full or even the
rebated price)
myself and others in this list have made the same offer...
On 03/03/2012 11:09 AM, Lionel Broche wrote:
well, I think you just have to look at the capabilities of IMAP5 to
see that the next generations of phone/tablet will have 3D support,
both for display and webcam (I think IMAP5 supports 2 webcam ports).
So IMHO the big manufacturers are now
On 01/16/2012 09:31 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
3. at the current price of the GTA04 group tour (450-500 EUR range) we
can expect approx. 30% buyers. This would still mean 6000 of the originally
sold GTA02 devices. Hm. We are still far away from this figure with
subscriptions. What are
On 12/12/2011 10:04 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
So we have to go the painful way of designing our own cases. But the
good side is that we can improve on the outer shape and lookfeel.
Yes, I think that makes sense, but the cost of the moulds seems to be a
major roadblock in the road of
Hi,
Out of curiosity would it be possible to recover the original moulds
used to produce the cases?
Anybody knows what happened to them?
Regards
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On 11/23/2011 10:57 PM, Ben Thompson wrote:
I don't speak Spanish so I am not sure if this page is actually a phone for
sale :-
http://anuncios.ebay.es/compraventa/telefono-movil-vitelcom-tsm30/9052718
For sale for 9€, posted on 9th, June
with battery and charger
new, works perfectly
ideal
Hi,
simple question :)
How can I configure QTMoko to access Internet through my Vodafone
provider in NL?
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Joachim Ott wrote:
On 24 November 2010 11:15, Patryk Benderz patryk.bend...@esp.pl wrote:
Dnia 2010-11-24, śro o godzinie 09:56 +0100, Thibaut Girka pisze:
Le mercredi 24 novembre 2010 à 09:18 +0100, Patryk Benderz a écrit :
Well, I do for example. Looking at the title of
Robin Paulson wrote:
On 12 July 2010 19:07, Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl wrote:
After boot, I don't get the request for the pin code. The screen
displays a No network message and no response to screen touches. I
press the power button to get the shutdown menu. I cancel
Hi,
I just upgraded to v24 and I keep having the same problem as before.
After boot, I don't get the request for the pin code. The screen
displays a No network message and no response to screen touches. I
press the power button to get the shutdown menu. I cancel it and then
the pin code
Hi,
After flashing the image from 03 April, the latest I believe, I don't
have a phone. Going to settings/phone stalls at Loading 5 modules.
Can this be solved or should I revert to an earlier image? which one?
Thanks,
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Hi,
I just installed latest unstable from August, 8th, but opkg isn't
included. I looked in /bin, /usr/bin.
How can I fix this?? Could someone send me the binary?
TIA,
Fernando
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Sebastian Krzyszkowiak wrote:
On 8/15/09, Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl wrote:
Hi,
I just installed latest unstable from August, 8th, but opkg isn't
included. I looked in /bin, /usr/bin.
How can I fix this?? Could someone send me the binary?
TIA,
Fernando
opkg-cl
Joseph Reeves wrote:
I've found that it's very enjoyable to travel somewhere not on OSM and
add it later ;-) SHR + TangoGPS seems stable enough, and kind enough
on the battery, to let me walk around for a whole day (or rather, walk
as much as I'd want to in a day) and log everywhere I go.
David Garabana Barro wrote:
The same is happening to me, with the SHR testing April,22nd image. It
happened also with a 16th April image updated to latest level. I though
something broke on the update, and I reflashed with a clean image, but it
didn't solved the problems.
On my case,
Laura Vance wrote:
I'm using SHR-testing from April 23rd. In the Settings app, go to the
Phone section, and there is a GSM on/off slider at the top.
Ah!! It's a slider! I couldn't understand what I was looking at. I was
looking for a simple check box or sticky button!
Then recently I
Laura Vance wrote:
If it truly can't seem to connect, I
learned today that I can switch the GSM radio off and back on to have it
re-initialize and acquire signal properly.
How do you switch it on/off manually?
I don't think I have a contact problem. I only got the ophonekit message
on a
Robin Paulson wrote:
yeah, i'm getting exactly this error also. i later found out my sim
had been borked by the messages app in 2008.12, but trying it with a
friend's sim (which worked fine in his motorola and qte phone) i had
the same response
the gsm switch keeps going back to off also,
I've just flashed shr testing 22nd April and I don't get the usual pin
code request. Also, the icons Contacts and Mofi on the desktop are
just two blank sheets.
Under settings, the GSM antena is set off but I can't change it to on.
The Modem information does nothing (not yet implemented?).
ivvmm wrote:
Fernando Martins wrote:
I've just flashed shr testing 22nd April and I don't get the usual pin
code request. Also, the icons Contacts and Mofi on the desktop are
just two blank sheets.
Something goes wrong. It should have started automatically. What image
did you
William Kenworthy wrote:
For bike use, someything like this may be better:
http://wdk.dyndns.org/freerunner/p1000129.jpg
looks promising! Exactly which material is that made of?
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Steve Mosher wrote:
Like I said, if it bleeds, it leeds.
When you have a major announcement such as seans you have two options:
1. Try to control the press response beforehand. Brief the press
beforehand, do a press release, release an official statement on the
same day as the event. A
Steve Mosher wrote:
And you are right the community can help:
1. get code upstream. That decreases our cost to maintain.
2. Stay involved or get involved, either by coding, testing, or
spreading the word.
you get the idea.
My biggest itch was the frustration of getting a phone which,
Martino wrote:
And what you think about this:
http://mandarancio.deviantart.com/art/Around-mobile-interface-2-118407618
Gorgeous, although the notification box doesn't look so good as in
previous mockups. Maybe it works better if it comes from the bottom and
uses all the width. What would
Steve Mosher wrote:
Thanks Anthony.
For the sake of everyone who hasnt read my posts on this
or seen the video of seans speech. Let me say that your position
is the one we settled on. spend our resources on the FR and then
fund a modest project: project B. Put the GTA03 on hold
and find a
David Reyes Samblas Martinez wrote:
only add that replies are quite unfair to a any free project whatever
it succeed or not.
2009/4/5 David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com:
Yes very sad wrong titular No More OpenMoko Phone and very
discorageus comentaries :(
Listen,
Young wrote:
2. with the recent announcements, I am unsure whether I want to
purchase one.
As suggested other times, maybe you could also look for someone in your
area that could show you the phone and share experience with you.
Fernando
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Could you just summarise which network/email tools/setup you are using
to achieve this?
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Martino wrote:
If the problem is to have the prefered or the most used apps easy
accessible the solution could be put this apps before the categoty
division..
Yes, that's what I was suggesting before: but using only one row for
that. In general, I would use only one row to display the app
David Reyes Samblas Martinez wrote:
For illume based distros you have shortdesk to organize the icons, it
works pretty well and is highly costumizable
http://projects.openmoko.org/projects/sortdesk/ or
http://www.opkg.org/package_95.html
old screen shot of shortdesk in action thanks to
Daniel.Li wrote:
* Failed to download
http://downloads.freesmartphone.org/fso-milestone5/feeds//armv4/Packages.gz,
error 404
quoting a message from Al Johnson:
There is no package missing as there is no armv4 entry in the repository.
There is an armv4 config in /etc/opkg/ which
Daniel.Li wrote:
Collected errors:
* ERROR: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for tangogps:
* gtk+-fastscaling (= 2.10.14) *
please check this thread:
http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td2177634
Regards,
Fernando
Martino wrote:
I think for optimize the low space in the screen that can be usefull
have the apps in sub category expandible and reducible (sorry for my
bad english.. :( ) like this muck up
http://mandarancio.deviantart.com/art/Around-mobile-interface-117305756
What do yuo think?
I like
Martino wrote:
Thanks to evry body..
@Fernando:
For example can you use frequently some apps from 2 different category
and take open the 2 category (but I know the problem can be solve
using a favorite category..).. It' only an idea.. :D
A favorites is nice but I would like to have a
Martino wrote:
@Fernando: Mmm.. I undersatnd.. Yes sure but I thinked at the sub
category vison on the main scree for more coerence at the illume.. In
second Illume has just a similar solution with the large slider ... I
don't know If you understand but my english is very bad..
I'm afraid I
Steve Mosher wrote:
http://esc-sv09.techinsightsevents.com/freerunner_giveaway
FYI, under Thunderbird, your email gets hidden under the thread SHR
Fennec web browser recipe, which I guess you replied to to get the
community mailing list address.
Regards,
Fernando
W.Kenworthy wrote:
Ah! What a relief!! :-)
so, mdbus is what I was looking for!
Many thanks for the script.
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Hi,
I would like to avoid suspend while using GPS (tangoGPS) but at the same
time allow the screen t switch off.
I found on the wiki a page about ompower
(http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Ompower) but the first command, to get a
list of the available resources
dbus-send --system --print-reply
Ah! I forgot to tell: I'm using shr unstable from January and the
settings UI doesn't work, , so I was looking for a command line
instruction to suspend on/off.
Unfortunately, suspend off is not sufficient since the battey gets
drained too fast, in a couple hours while using GPS. I don't know
The Digital Pioneer wrote:
Can you not opkg update opkg upgrade?
Actually I don't know what exactly that would lead to: wold I get SHR
testing or the current SHR unstable?
OTH, my current setup works (mostly) well and recently there were a
bunch of people reporting problems with getting a GPS
The Digital Pioneer wrote:
That will just get you latest unstable. I do it frequently, and it all
works about as well as can be expected, including GPS.
Ok, great! Thanks,
Fernando
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David Reyes Samblas Martinez wrote:
Dear colleges users ,
There are only about 25 distributors but we are are about thousands
users, our support to those initiative we like is vital for them and
now we can have the opportunity to request features with more than
complains :) even an euro to
Al Johnson wrote:
There is no package missing as there is no armv4 entry in the repository.
There is an armv4 config in /etc/opkg/ which shouldn't be there, and has
probably been removed in recent images, and it is that that causes the error.
You can safely ignore it, or just delete the
Daniel Willmann wrote:
On Sat, 14 Mar 2009 10:35:37 +0100
Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl wrote:
BTW, the date was automatically set, somehow, some days later. Is
this done when there is a phone call? (I have few phone calls).
Timezone will be set according
Daniel, many thanks for your replies, please see below.
Daniel Willmann wrote:
Hello,
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:19:05 +0100
Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl wrote:
there is a backup battery, but in my experience it only takes a couple
hours without battery until the time is lost
Hi,
I wanted to install zhone on SHR (unstable from January 16th or so) to
check GPS data, but when I tried
opkg install zhone
all I got was
An error ocurred, return value: -50512.
which I think means the package is not in the repository, or it uses a
different name (?)
Also, on the wiki
Daniel Willmann wrote:
I'm not sure I understand completely. I can't see why one wouldn't want
to set the proper time (maybe with an offset option for people
notoriously being late so they can set the clock to real-time + 5min).
Could you explain some more what you mean by that?
Ok, this
Daniel Willmann wrote:
But now I wonder: usually I keep the phone switched off during the
night, and since I use it rarely, sometimes I forget it switched off
at home. Is it the case that, when FR is switched off, the main
battery does not feed the backup battery? (yeah it sounds weird, the
Joerg Reisenweber wrote:
Am So 15. März 2009 schrieb Fernando Martins:
Daniel, many thanks for your replies, please see below.
Daniel Willmann wrote:
Hello,
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:19:05 +0100
Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl wrote:
there is a backup battery, but in my
Daniel Willmann wrote:
Okay, I can totally understand that. But in that case you only want to
disable the timezone changes.
I assume the default is to have automatic timezone changes enabled. I
would like to go to a config file (no big need for UI) and change
enabled to disabled (or change 1
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:36:29 +0100
Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl wrote:
I'll install zhone and do the checks.
Hi Daniel,
I'm having trouble to install zhone. What about using telnet to extract
the GPS info you asked? (what would I have to do?)
Regards,
Fernando
arne anka wrote:
Dear Sir,
Thank you for the interest in Openmoko.
Since I have seen you name in the group sales list at the wiki, I was
wondering if you have already received what you intended to buy. If not,
please let me know, so that I can help you processing your order.
If you have
Mike Montour wrote:
Fernando Martins wrote:
1) I got the date reset to 1970 a few times. I was not paying attention
but I guess this happens when battery is removed, i.e., there's no
battery specific for the clock?
There is a backup battery. Make sure that the system time
Hi,
1) I got the date reset to 1970 a few times. I was not paying attention
but I guess this happens when battery is removed, i.e., there's no
battery specific for the clock?
2) Several posts mentioned that GPS could only get the fix if date was
correct, the requirements being within 1 sec
Helge Hafting wrote:
But even non-techies may like some of the things you can do with a
stylus. Such as handwriting, or drawing sketches. Capacitive screens
won't give you the option.
+1 for handwriting. Bonus point for usable recognition. A stylus
attached/embedded in the case would
Sebastian Hammerl wrote:
for the most location based services this location info is good
enough. think about: give me a restaurant in the near or remind me
when i am near this place. you dont have to wait until you get a fix
and know in a second where you are.
Thanks, with current GPS fix
Sebastian Hammerl wrote:
I created a manual for cellhunter i hope it will help.
you find it under the introduction on the cellhunter homepage.
Allow me to display my ignorance and ask what is this cell info useful for?
(no hint the wiki page)
Fernando
Xavier Cremaschi wrote:
I cannot make it working. Hardware is ok since it worked with Om2008.8,
timezone/time is good, but no fix... 'telnet localhost 2947' always
output same 'empty' data.
Someone recently (2 weeks ago or so) posted some steps to solve this.
Unfortunately I didn't
Adam Jimerson wrote:
I just got my freerunner today and when I have been trying to flash it
with OM 2008.12 now that it is charged (comparing my Home and the
images on the wiki I don't even think it came with 2007 installed),
according to http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Flashing I should not
Tony Berth wrote:
Dear List
when trying to install navit (= opkg install navit) I get following error:
Collected errors:
* ERROR: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for navit:
* gtk+-fastscaling (= 2.10.14) *
Please take into account that following source:
Brock wrote:
Separate lists per-device (and per-distro) has been discussed and
dismissed previously. The general consensus is to push for topic-aware
subjects like [GTA01] or [debian].
Those subject brackets are quite RSI unfriendly to me (I have a PT
keyboard). I hope it's not a big
Martin Bernreuther wrote:
again (cmp.
http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2009-January/040623.html)...
IMHO, it should be
owner/group concept and permissions (there are even extensions for ACLs) and
linking is a part of a build process (typically after compiling), so maybe
W.Kenworthy wrote:
I have to disagree here - because my own opinion is that ext2/3 are not
the best for every purpose, and are demonstrably a poor choice for OSM
maps on an SD card for instance.
Last I heard reiserfs3 is still being maintained, and it has some real
advantages for OSM maps
arne anka wrote:
There is a certain amount of YMMV with file system choices depending on
your usage scenarios, but personally I would really like to use reiserfs
and dump ext2/3 and all the problems they cause on the FR (lost
data/corrupted filesystems, slow performance, ...) that I have.
Hi,
Based on list feedback, I have rewritten my former proposal for a wiki
page dealing with the choice of file system for sd cards. If you feel so
inclined, please review the text below before I put it on the wiki. I
was thinking to link it from the FAQ page, under Storage, modulus a
better
arne anka wrote:
systems. Since not many people are recommending reiserfs nowadays due to
lack of maintenance, regardless of being considered better than ext2/3,
ext3 remains as the choice.
it's not only lack of maintenance and reiserfs is not considered to be
better (by whom?)!
Tony Berth wrote:
Dear list,
I just did an upgrade on the latest SHR unstable image and now isn't
possible to connect via ssh to the FR any more. I get the 'No route to
host' error. Were some changes? I thing the usb0 interface gets a
inet6 address only?
Any advice?
I'm using unstable
kris Occhipinti wrote:
I agree that it is a hardware limitation.
But, you never know what some one will come up.
One day someone may come up with an idea the rest of us never thought
about.
Yes, just for the folklore, this reminds me of the old ZX Spectrum
console which had only 16 colours
Sean McNeil wrote:
Neither of those filesystems are appropriate for sd cards. They have
wear leveling logic that is not necessary or a good thing as it is
already done in firmware for sd. An efficient journaled filesystem not
designed for memory devices (like ext3) would be best.
A
Pietro m0nt0 Montorfano wrote:
William Kenworthy ha scritto:
I found vfat clearly better (less susceptible to corruption) than ext2,
however ext3 is better than vfat, but will still play up at times.
Using it for OSM maps
BillK
IMHO the best fs for sd is vfat if you don't care
Paul Fertser wrote:
I'm so tired of all that over-quoting and top-posting! Can't you
people have a little respect for others? Take a look at RFC1855, at
least it has some sane reasoning.
Well, since it is weekend I went to check TFM for you :-).
I guess the relevant parts are:
- If
arne anka wrote:
if it is not yet in the wiki, somebody should probably gather the bits
from the archives and put it there -- it seem to be a rather recurrent
question.
I wrote the following text which I can put somewhere in the wiki. Since
I'm no authority on the matter, I would
Thanks, arne, Helge,
I just made my second try this morning and I got a lock in 35 secs
(tried two times, consistent lock time). 8-)
I don't know why the different behaviors, but I did the tests inside a
party tent I've in the garden and after reading how GPS behaves in
weather (rain, cloud,
I don't know if this is shr specific or not, but two times I left the
usb cable connected to my desktop during a reboot locked om (at the
splash screen).
Is this known?
Fernando
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I bought a 2GB sd card which came formatted with FAT. Is this a good
option for the sd card or is it advisable to use another fs? I'm using
it for osm maps.
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I'm using shr unstable (yesterday's) and I got
* ERROR: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for tangogps:
* gtk+-fastscaling (= 2.10.14) *
I tried:
opkg install gtk+-fastscaling
and I got:
An error ocurred, return value: -50512.
I'm not really familiar with opkg, but I think the
Michael Sheldon wrote:
Fernando Martins wrote:
I'm using shr unstable (yesterday's) and I got
* ERROR: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for tangogps:
* gtk+-fastscaling (= 2.10.14) *
I tried:
opkg install gtk+-fastscaling
and I got:
An error ocurred, return value
Michael Sheldon wrote:
Fernando Martins wrote:
Michael Sheldon wrote:
Fernando Martins wrote:
I'm using shr unstable (yesterday's) and I got
* ERROR: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for tangogps:
* gtk+-fastscaling (= 2.10.14) *
I tried:
opkg
arne anka wrote:
Also my thanks to the author for such a nice app! GPS was my third
reason to buy OM. Now it's only missing a navigation guide with voice.
navit.
Thanks,
ps: please cut the mail to the necessary minimum when replying.
Sure, didn't realise it was an issue. Is it
Thanks Hemantha,
I could not yet come back to GPS testing but I'll try it.
Cheers,
Fernando
Hemantha Holla M wrote:
On 14/01/2009, *Fernando Martins* ferna...@cmartins.nl
mailto:ferna...@cmartins.nl wrote:
so something with the device is not working. Also, TangoGPS tells
me
I've started the demon fso-gpsd and then tangoGPS but it's still
receiving no coords. What can I do to test GSP services?
Are there any known extra steps needed to get TangoGPS to work?
Regards,
Fernando
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Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl writes:
receiving no coords. What can I do to test GSP services?
1) is the GPS chip powered on?
I remember in original om had an option to turn on/off GPS but I can't
find it in SHR. Anyway, I assumed gpsd would
:
did you try http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td2104833 ?
2009/1/13 Timo Juhani Lindfors timo.lindf...@iki.fi
mailto:timo.lindf...@iki.fi
Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl
mailto:ferna...@cmartins.nl writes:
receiving no coords. What can I do to test GSP
by running telnet localhost 2947 then typing r
and pressing return. You should the receive GPS data.
Cheers,
Mike.
Fernando Martins wrote:
Actually I just thought I had to start manually fso-gpsd (that's what's
on the shr wiki page) but as a matter of fact I checked now that it is
being
clients using it). You'll get empty
data until the device acquires a fix.
From what I've read elsewhere it seems important to make sure that
your time-zone settings and date/time are correct, as it seems FSO uses
these when getting a fix.
Cheers,
Mike.
Fernando Martins wrote
I would like to try SHR but there are plenty of images in SHR image
folder. Which files should I get for flashing?
Regards,
Fernando
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Very much appreciated, thanks.
the obvious suggestion for the right person would be to have your reply
as a readme file in the folder...
Fernando
Helge Hafting wrote:
Fernando Martins wrote:
I would like to try SHR but there are plenty of images in SHR image
folder. Which files should
I've downloaded images for om2008.12, FSO and SHR and something that
puzzles me is the lack of MD5 checksums on these repositories. The sums
would just take a couple of minutes to put there, so I'm wondering if
there is some other check going on by dfu before flashing??
Regards,
Fernando
Thanks, finally I have (at least) a basic phone functioning, with SHR!
Next step, GPS.
Klaus Kurzmann wrote:
* Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl [090112 23:14]:
I just flashed SHR latest (2008-12-16) but when I went to contacts and
pressed New it stopped responding. I could not kill
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