Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Markus Stehr
Hi! Um, folks, didnt want to start a flamewar here with my innocent question :-( @Rober Mitchel: > - What do you dislike (hate most) with your XDA? Its running Windows with some o2-branding i strongly dislike. Not some Simlock, wouldnt have bought it then, but branding is something i dislike. Fo

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:37, Robert Michel wrote: > > So what would be the sence in hacking a THC windows mobile? More devices supported by OpenMoko. It is always good to have the choice. That's why I love GNU/Linux. > In the same way that I complain that Motorola is only using > GNU/Li

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 20:28, Richard Franks wrote: > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:37 +0100, Robert Michel wrote: > > Explain me - what would be the long term benefit to run OpenMoko on a > > THC device in the next month? > > I'm not a corporate marketing-ologist, but surely the more hardware > pl

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Koen Kooi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Franks schreef: > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:37 +0100, Robert Michel wrote: > >> Explain me - what would be the long term benefit to run OpenMoko on a >> THC device in the next month? > > I'm not a corporate marketing-ologist, but surely the mo

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Richard Franks
On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:37 +0100, Robert Michel wrote: > Explain me - what would be the long term benefit to run OpenMoko on a > THC device in the next month? I'm not a corporate marketing-ologist, but surely the more hardware platforms OpenMoko runs on, the more credibility it will receive. >

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Oleg! Oleg Gusev schrieb am Dienstag, den 05. Dezember 2006 um 18:54h: > Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 18:43 schrieb Robert Michel: > > > > To think about to use this SDK for other phones, just from the beginning > > is in my eyes a "little bit" impolite - and thinking of other phones > > b

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 19:02, Robert Michel wrote: > Focusing first on helping FIC to have sucsess will be IMHO > more fruitfull than hacking OpenMoko on the HTC Hermes. AFAIK, FIC and HTC are said to be sister companies. (Which strikes me as somewhat weird considering just how closed HTC is

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Oleg! Oleg Gusev schrieb am Dienstag, den 05. Dezember 2006 um 18:50h: > Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 17:29 schrieb Robert Michel: > > > > AFAIK FIC is supporting OpenMoko to build a plattform for their > > hardware - so why should FIC support developer to publish drivers > > for Motorola

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Oleg Gusev
Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 18:43 schrieb Robert Michel: > > To think about to use this SDK for other phones, just from the beginning > is in my eyes a "little bit" impolite - and thinking of other phones > because of a faster CPU or Wi-fi or a camera to shortsighted and > egocentric (I like most

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Oleg Gusev
Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 17:29 schrieb Robert Michel: > > AFAIK FIC is supporting OpenMoko to build a plattform for their > hardware - so why should FIC support developer to publish drivers > for Motorola devices inside the OpenMoko SDK? > IMHO, you are missing the point of Free Software. FIC

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Dave! Dave Crossland schrieb am Dienstag, den 05. Dezember 2006 um 16:56h: > On 05/12/06, Robert Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >AFAIK FIC is supporting OpenMoko to build a plattform for their > >hardware - so why should FIC support developer to publish drivers > >for Motorola devi

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 05/12/06, Robert Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: AFAIK FIC is supporting OpenMoko to build a plattform for their hardware - so why should FIC support developer to publish drivers for Motorola devices inside the OpenMoko SDK? Is this similar to the idea that Apple should license OS X for g

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Richard! On Tue, 05 Dec 2006, Richard Franks wrote: > Will the OpenMoko repository contain drivers for all supported > platforms, or will the drivers be distributed and bundled by the > hardware vendor into a specific SDK - in this case FIC for the Neo1973? > > Or is that still to be decid

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Richard Franks
Will the OpenMoko repository contain drivers for all supported platforms, or will the drivers be distributed and bundled by the hardware vendor into a specific SDK - in this case FIC for the Neo1973? Or is that still to be decided? Richard ___ OpenMoko

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Oleg! Oleg Gusev schrieb am Dienstag, den 05. Dezember 2006 um 14:22h: > Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 13:32 schrieb Robert Michel: > > > > I'm no expert for embedded systems - but I think it > > is so obvious that there will be no Linux running > > on a XDA in the next time > > The only

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Oleg Gusev
Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 13:32 schrieb Robert Michel: > > I'm no expert for embedded systems - but I think it > is so obvious that there will be no Linux running > on a XDA in the next time The only reason for no (advanced) Linux on XDA _Neo_ (HTC Prophet http://wiki.xda-developers.com/inde

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 13:32, Robert Michel wrote: > > So IMHO it isn't realistic that openmoko will run on a XDA and will > used it with GSM functions (no driver, no GSM). There are already people hacking on this phones. Not complete useable yet, but a lot work is already done. There is a

Re: Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-05 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Markus! I'm just a student interested in Openmoko/Neo1973 and I'm no expert for embedded systems - but I think it is so obvious that there will be no Linux running on a XDA in the next time that I think I could give you this anwswer: Markus Stehr schrieb am Dienstag, den 05. Dezember 2006 u

Is it portable? [scanned]

2006-12-04 Thread Markus Stehr
Hi! Just wanted to know if openmoko will be portable, for example to the XDA Neo. Want to get rid of WinMobile on that device. Greetings, Markus Stehr ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/cgi-bin/m