Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-26 Thread Levi Bard
Levi, surely you misread my statement. Ah, it appears that I did. My apologies. (And don't call me Shirley! :-P ) -- Just stop and take your secret journey, you will be a new box. --Leeta http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/shouldbefree.html ___ maemo-dev

Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-26 Thread Sean Luke
Levi, surely you misread my statement. Sean On Jan 26, 2007, at 10:25 AM, Levi Bard wrote: May I say that I expected rather more antagonism than I've gotten even with my obnoxious follow-up. The professionalism of this list is impressive. Wow, disagreement is unprofessional? When you post a

Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-26 Thread Levi Bard
May I say that I expected rather more antagonism than I've gotten even with my obnoxious follow-up. The professionalism of this list is impressive. Wow, disagreement is unprofessional? When you post an article like that to a list like this and ask for feedback, some of it is going to be negativ

Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-25 Thread Sean Luke
Kalle wrote: 2007/1/25, Sean Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: - It's true that different (Newton vs. GTK+) doesn't mean better. But IMHO it doesn't require rabid fanboyism to make a cogent argument that GTK+ is distinctly inferior to OS X Yes, obviously a widget toolkit has no chance again

Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-25 Thread Daniel Amelang
On 1/24/07, Sean Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... it doesn't require rabid fanboyism to make a cogent argument that GTK+ is distinctly inferior to OS X and maemo is inferior to NewtonOS from an interface point of view. Without expressing an opinion either way, I think it is important to poin

Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-25 Thread Kalle Vahlman
2007/1/25, Sean Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: - It's true that different (Newton vs. GTK+) doesn't mean better. But IMHO it doesn't require rabid fanboyism to make a cogent argument that GTK+ is distinctly inferior to OS X Yes, obviously a widget toolkit has no chance against an operating s

[maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-24 Thread Sean Luke
You may have noticed that I've made changes to the essay over the last several days, largely in response to people's comments on the list. At this stage I'd have asked for suggestions about where to post it, but it's gotten leaked to InternetTabletTalk and the Nokia blogs. Still: any sugg