Re: Twitter shell for N810 ?

2009-03-09 Thread Andrew Daviel
On Wed, 4 Mar 2009, Matt Emson wrote: > Andrew Daviel wrote: >> Is there a Twitter client for the tablet ? >> > Mauku. I wrote a simple one in Mono that works > up to a point on the NIT, but Mauku is the way > to go. I just installed that, and signed up to try Jaiku. But it's a GUI. What I'm l

Re: Twitter shell for N810 ?

2009-03-09 Thread Matt Emson
Whet or curl will work for sending updates. It would be trivial to write a tool in Mono too, I already have a library that works, it would just need the extra wrapper to expose the functions. Afaik, anything in Python should work. HTH M Sent from my iPhone On 9 Mar 2009, at 07:29, Andrew D

Re: Installing packages onto /media/...

2009-03-09 Thread Samer Azmy
the strange tinyg is that my old nokia N770 was asking me where to install any application, it is odd - for me - that it is not there out of the box! Samer On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Martin Grimme wrote: > Hi, > > another and maybe easier way is to boot from SD card. As a bonus, > you'l

Re: Installing packages onto /media/...

2009-03-09 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Peter Flynn wrote: > I have a nicely-running N800, but the apps I use are taking up most of > the internal space. I want to add a couple of big ones (TeX is one) and > I have plenty of space on SD cards. Is there a command for package > installation that says, in effect, "install this a

Re: Browser Reload Tabs app?

2009-03-09 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Randall wrote: > As my N800 locks up sometimes, 2-3 times a day (I've got nothing running > on it but the latest OS) is there a proggy that will re-open all my open > Browser windows when I reboot the browser - ala Firefox? If you press the power button, do you get the power menu? (I.e

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Alejandro López wrote: > Eero Tamminen escribió: >> Skype video requires significantly more power than for example Gtalk >> video (which the device supports) and has quite strict latency >> requirements (the call drops if Skype doesn't get enough CPU). > > Great! Now I know the technical

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread Alejandro López
Eero Tamminen wrote: > As this thread is "Nokia device usage", what you would use > the Skype video for? :-) Mainly to communicate with my family when on business travel, but also to put in touch my kids (2 and 4 year old) and their grand mother (11000 km away) without requiring them to stay i

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread kenneth marken
Alejandro López wrote: > > Eero Tamminen wrote: >> As this thread is "Nokia device usage", what you would use >> the Skype video for? :-) > > Mainly to communicate with my family when on business travel, but also to put > in touch my kids (2 and 4 year old) and their grand mother (11000 km away)

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread Alejandro López
kenneth marken wrote: > Alejandro López wrote: >> >> Eero Tamminen wrote: >>> As this thread is "Nokia device usage", what you would use >>> the Skype video for? :-) >> >> Mainly to communicate with my family when on business travel, but also >> to put in touch my kids (2 and 4 year old) and the

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread lakestevensdental
Fernando Cassia wrote: > A couple points: > > 1. Apple makes proprietary, closed solutions. Try to reverse engineer > Apple´s firmware for compatibility reasons and you´ll see Apple > lawyers coming to get you. > They've found there's a broad end-user market for stuff that meets a certain ease

Re: N8xx ponderings

2009-03-09 Thread lakestevensdental
kenneth marken wrote: > lakestevensdental wrote: >>> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 5:28 PM, kenneth marken >>> wrote: > iirc, when first launched the linux variant was the lowest spec-ed > one, and > the windows variants both came with rebates that made them as > cheap or > cheaper

Re: N8xx ponderings

2009-03-09 Thread kenneth marken
lakestevensdental wrote: > kenneth marken wrote: >> lakestevensdental wrote: On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 5:28 PM, kenneth marken wrote: >> iirc, when first launched the linux variant was the lowest spec-ed >> one, and >> the windows variants both came with rebates that made them

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread kenneth marken
lakestevensdental wrote: > Fernando Cassia wrote: >> A couple points: >> >> 1. Apple makes proprietary, closed solutions. Try to reverse engineer >> Apple´s firmware for compatibility reasons and you´ll see Apple >> lawyers coming to get you. >> > They've found there's a broad end-user market fo

Re: N8xx ponderings

2009-03-09 Thread Mark
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:57 PM, kenneth marken wrote: > more likely that said computer would be returned for a refund. that is, > if it was not bought with XP in the first place... Yeah, good luck with that. None of the stores I know would take back that kind of a product for such a lame excuse.

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread Mark
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:29 PM, lakestevensdental wrote: \> Good luck carrying that non-Apple albatross around your neck...  It's > not like there's nothing to learn from the successful. > > Always, Fred C ...or non-Micro$oft, or non-Linux, or... it all depends on whose fan-boy you're talking t

Re: N8xx ponderings

2009-03-09 Thread lakestevensdental
John Holmblad wrote: > Fred C, > > re your comment > >"...with more core memory." > > Where can I get some of that? > > The long boot time of windows XP, and, for that matter Vista, explains > why Microsoft is racing to get Windows 7 out the door to "fix" that > Achilles h

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread lakestevensdental
Mark wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:29 PM, lakestevensdental > wrote: > \> Good luck carrying that non-Apple albatross around your neck... It's > >> not like there's nothing to learn from the successful. >> >> Always, Fred C >> > > ...or non-Micro$oft, or non-Linux, or... it all depe

Re: N8xx ponderings

2009-03-09 Thread kenneth marken
Mark wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:57 PM, kenneth marken wrote: >> more likely that said computer would be returned for a refund. that is, >> if it was not bought with XP in the first place... > > Yeah, good luck with that. None of the stores I know would take back > that kind of a product f

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread Mark
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:43 PM, lakestevensdental wrote: > Mark wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:29 PM, lakestevensdental >> wrote: >> \> Good luck carrying that non-Apple albatross around your neck...  It's >> >>> not like there's nothing to learn from the successful. >>> >>> Always, Fred C >

Re: N8xx ponderings

2009-03-09 Thread Mark
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 3:04 PM, kenneth marken wrote: > Mark wrote: >> >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:57 PM, kenneth marken >> wrote: >>> >>> more likely that said computer would be returned for a refund. that is, >>> if it was not bought with XP in the first place... >> >> Yeah, good luck with tha

Re: N8xx ponderings

2009-03-09 Thread kenneth marken
Mark wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 3:04 PM, kenneth marken wrote: >> Mark wrote: >>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:57 PM, kenneth marken >>> wrote: more likely that said computer would be returned for a refund. that is, if it was not bought with XP in the first place... >>> Yeah, good luc

Re: N8xx ponderings

2009-03-09 Thread Mark
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 4:20 PM, kenneth marken wrote: > > i wish i could point you to the law text, but sadly its only in norwegian... > To quote Dickens, "the law is an ass". I consider ethics to be stronger than law. In other words, there are plenty of things that are legal but morally reprehen

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread John Holmblad
Mark, re your comment > Managing repositories is far beyond the > understanding of the average consumer. Installing apps from source > code is even less user-friendly. Far too many important apps must be > installed with apt-get from the command line and don't show up at all >

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread James Knott
Mark wrote: > And the only reason that Linux and Macs are so relatively safe from > viruses and worms is because they aren't targeted, not because they > are fundamentally more secure. > > Well, considering that most web sites run Apache on Linux or Unix, I'm not so sure about that. And if you

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread John Holmblad
Jean-Christian, the term "3g radio" is a fairly broad term. The key is what software is going to be in the new G4 IT above the radio/physical layer. It would make sense, especially if Nokia decides that the G4 IT is going to go after the market served by the iphone, to give the G4 IT, full 2G

About updates of Gpodder

2009-03-09 Thread Francisco Javier Teruelo de Luis
Anyone has any problem with the updates 0.15.0-1, -2 and -3 of gpodder? It doesn't works. (no start) ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

About updates of GPodder (solved!)

2009-03-09 Thread Francisco Javier Teruelo de Luis
NOT TO UPDATE. First, uninstall; and then reinstall 0.15.0-3 version -the episodes downloaded last on the device, no problem-. Thanks. ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-09 Thread Jean-Christian de Rivaz
John Holmblad a écrit : > Jean-Christian, > > the term "3g radio" is a fairly broad term. The key is what software is > going to be in the new G4 IT above the radio/physical layer. It would > make sense, especially if Nokia decides that the G4 IT is going to go > after the market served by the