Re: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-11 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Simon Budig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Baloney! You really don't know what you are talking about. Unique message ID's are part of the internet mail standard. I've never seen a message

Re: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-11 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:06 AM, Simon Budig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Simon Budig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Baloney! You really don't know what you are talking

Re: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-10 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Baloney! You really don't know what you are talking about. Unique message ID's are part of the internet mail standard. I've never seen a message that didn't have a unique Message ID. I get tons and tons of different spam messages, sharing the same message id.

Found USB-Micro-A plug to USB-A socket adapter

2008-08-11 Thread Simon Budig
Hi all. Since I've been searching for this for quite some time I'd like to announce my finding since it might help others as well: I finally found USB-Micro-A to USB-A socket adapters via (german) Amazon: http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/B001CX5G8K/ unfortunately the USB-A socket is not

Re: File name completion

2008-08-08 Thread Simon Budig
COURTAUD Didier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: When I use the osso-xterm, I would want to use the file name completion of the shell. I have seen that the buit-in shell is ash but i have not found how to make file completion with it. You use the tab key, which is not available on the keyboard

Re: Postal address in Contacts?

2008-06-24 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Sync cannot, and will never be able to, transmit data between apps that have completely different functions, What is so hard to get with the concept of syncing to a file? There is just a single app involved and the result could be a CSV-file. It just *is* export

Re: Postal address in Contacts?

2008-06-24 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: There are two basic facts of common scenarios that you continue to ignore. 1) Sync conduits frequently don't exist. 2) Import Export are easy to implement, sync is hard. You keep ignoring that we are talking about concepts, not about (possibly not) existing

Re: Postal address in Contacts?

2008-06-24 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Simon Budig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I maintain, that import and export conceptually is a special case of sync. ...and you are wrong. By definition, sync is the process of making sure that two or more locations

Re: Postal address in Contacts?

2008-06-24 Thread Simon Budig
Simon Budig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Database 1 is some binary blob, stored by EDS[*] on the disk that represents a set of contact adresses. Regarding your other mail: Note that I picked EDS for purely illustrative purposes. It could be a phone or a outlook database. Also plugins do

Re: Postal address in Contacts?

2008-06-24 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Simon Budig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: By definition, sync is the process of making sure that two or more locations contain the *same* up-to-date files: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

Re: Postal address in Contacts?

2008-06-23 Thread Simon Budig
Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 4:24 AM, David Greaves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suggest that, generically, import/export is a subset of sync. Sync to an empty service (using a CSV backing store?) = export. Sync from a full service (using a CSV backing store?) =

Re: fm radio

2008-01-10 Thread Simon Budig
Klaus Rotter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Interesting. Is there an API that an application can detect if a headset is connected or not? This state is definitely reflected in the dbus and/or gconf API. I unfortunately don't have the device at hand to check. Bye, Simon --

Re: Better Clock Applet?

2007-08-30 Thread Simon Budig
Marius Gedminas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm rather surprised, but statusbar-clock it's not listed in http://downloads.maemo.org. You can install it from http://mg.pov.lt/770/statusbarclock.install. That's a version I patched to support dark themes (bug

Re: Choice of Programming Languages

2007-04-26 Thread Simon Budig
Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Well, all I can say is that web2.0 with their ajax and buzz-words is well accepted, so users may like it. Now, that is what I call apples and bananas... Of course users like web2.0 and the buzz stuff, since there is no alternative in that

Re: Choice of Programming Languages

2007-04-26 Thread Simon Budig
Eero Tamminen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Why JavaScript would be slower than the other interpreted languages like Python, Perl etc? It is not only the language itself, it is also the latency involved for contacting the (although local) webserver and/or recomputing the layout of the page.

Re: [maemo-users] FM Radio - suggestions

2007-02-09 Thread Simon Budig
David Hagood ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: In the US, and IIRC in the rest of the world as well, FM radio stations are on 200kHz channel spacings, on frequencies with an odd 100 kHz digit - in other words, 87.5, 87.7, 87.9, 88.1, etc. In Germany there are stations with e.g. 89.9, 94.4 - so the

[maemo-users] anyone else troubles with the camera?

2007-01-30 Thread Simon Budig
Hi all. Just a quick question - does anyone else have problems with the camera? When - starting in the 03:00 position - I turn it around the image flips when the camera is in the 12:00 position, but flips back in the 11:00 position and stays that way, even when moving the camera fully to the back

Re: [maemo-users] anyone else troubles with the camera?

2007-01-30 Thread Simon Budig
Kemal Hadimli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You need to replace your device, according to this url: http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4351 Ah thanks, seems I am not alone with my troubles... :-/ Bye, Simon -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [maemo-users] Battery Benchmarking?

2007-01-10 Thread Simon Budig
Igor Stoppa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [snipped helpful description of power saving] Also because N800 doesn't have a cover, but certainly that doesn't prevent us to do the very same power saving that was already available on 770. :-D The cover would just be the cause for an _immediate_

Re: [maemo-users] Bug in clock with the last firmware

2006-04-21 Thread Simon Budig
Israel Herraiz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I just installed the last firmware (released yesterday), and it seems that there is a bug in the clock application. When I set the time and the date, using the control panel or the first boot wizard, the clock in the desktop shows two more hours than

Re: [maemo-users] bt keyboards?

2006-01-06 Thread Simon Budig
Gary ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Has anyone worked on a list of bluetooth compatible keyboards that work with Tomas Junnonen's UI plugin? I have an HP iPaq keyboard that I'd like to use but the plugin doesn't have much of an interface so far as I've seen. Any suggestions? AFAIK currently