Re: Are you feeling special? (Re: OS)

2009-01-17 Thread Roger Stringer
to release their development system after the iPhone's announcement, and Palm are already talking a little about their's. Roger Stringer At 03:15 AM 1/17/2009, you wrote: Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? From: Frantisek Dufka duf...@seznam.cz Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:45:44 +0100 X-Message-Number

RE: Are you feeling special? (Re: OS)

2009-01-17 Thread Lee Church
[mailto:strin...@rf-tp.com] Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 10:32 AM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? (Re: OS) While the sources for the iPhone and Mac OS haven't been published, they are based on open source BSD Unix. The BSD license allows the modifier to retain

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-16 Thread Frantisek Dufka
to prevent such extinction is make it open source and hope someone will join to keep it alive. And good luck with that too, there are plenty of other operating systems to hack on. I feel the Are you feeling special? subject is still quite on spot here ;-) Frantisek -- For information on using

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-16 Thread luis maldonado
I'd like to join send me info or call at 404.401.0660 luis Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:35:25 -0800 From: dmitr...@gmail.com To: palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? I wish if we could all get together and request from Access the rights of Gardner OS. Most

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-16 Thread luis maldonado
and to a foreign company no less so as they say out there in REALITY LAND, DEAL WITH IT... Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:08:05 -0500 To: palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? From: vigilante.sho...@gmail.com I think if palm is to survive they need to UPDATE PALM OS

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-15 Thread codemaker
If you want, join me in the DGOS project. I know more than enough to make a working OS and compatibility layer. just need more hands and heads to finish faster and no need to bother with access/pa1m/anyone Why not, no one could or will doubt for your skills, but can you and I or ten others get

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-15 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Dmitry Grinberg wrote: If you want, join me in the DGOS project. I know more than enough to make a working OS and compatibility layer. just need more hands and heads to finish faster and no need to bother with access/pa1m/anyone So, umm, since you brought it up, what about opensourcing it and

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-15 Thread Lionscribe
Well it's a question between Capitalism Socialism. Usualy Capitalism is more successful. Though OpenSource projects are great for the savvy, they usualy are not successful with end consumer. For example, Linux may be great for servers which are maintained by techs, but it will never be a real

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-15 Thread John Gruenenfelder
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 04:30:12AM -0800, Luc Le Blanc wrote: Palm has been quick in the past to boast the wide software offering for Palm OS, yet did very little to actually support the developers who made their platform attractive, especially freeware writers, while much of the offering was

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-15 Thread Dmitry Grinberg
I think android is overhyped. I tried using it, and it just reminded me yet again what a terrible choice linux is for the mobile device world. Justbecause it is easy to use and cheap to port does not mean you should used it. UGH! I liked PalmOS because ti was simple an efficient. Best

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-15 Thread Philip Sheard
, but it is still there. -Original Message- From: Dmitry Grinberg [mailto:dmitr...@gmail.com] Sent: 15 January 2009 23:58 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? I think android is overhyped. I tried using it, and it just reminded me yet again what a terrible choice

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Philip Sheard
themselves, but they sure know how to encourage other people. -Original Message- From: Dmitry Grinberg [mailto:dmitr...@gmail.com] Sent: 14 January 2009 10:03 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? no, there were a few sites with access to the sdk that published

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Dmitry Grinberg
no, there were a few sites with access to the sdk that published reviews personally i feel insulted that nobody with a @palm.com email address has come here to offer the sdk and apologies. If they expect developers to make this platform worthwhile, shouldn't they somehowyou knowbe nice to

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Luc Le Blanc
Palm has been quick in the past to boast the wide software offering for Palm OS, yet did very little to actually support the developers who made their platform attractive, especially freeware writers, while much of the offering was freeware. Continued support from developers to migrate their apps

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread codemaker
Why you all want to be told that you are special, especially here it from someone you don't respect? Why Palm OS /Garnet OS ceased? I guess people around it didn't have the perseverance not to let go. And I’m talking about you and me and all of as. I bring memories from my experience with Treo

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Shorin
I think if palm is to survive they need to UPDATE PALM OS!! Seriously. It is supposed to be an OS not a calculator. Most palms come with software that make it only a little more useful than a datebook/calendar. Most people don't have a memory card to use with pTunes... and they would need a

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Christopher Stamper
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Shorin vigilante.sho...@gmail.com wrote: I think if palm is to survive they need to UPDATE PALM OS!! Did you miss something? -- Christopher Stamper Email: christopherstam...@gmail.com Web: http://tinyurl.com/2ooncg gTalk: http://tinyurl.com/6e359r Skype:

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Kent Loobey
On Wednesday 14 January 2009 02:45:45 you wrote: Palm is making the same mistake that IBM did. In a previous incarnation I was head of OS/2 evangelization for IBM EMEA (yes, I am a very old guy). I helped to set up devcon, but by then it was already too late. Almost no consumer software was

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Dmitry Grinberg
I wish if we could all get together and request from Access the rights of Gardner OS. Most of us don't really need a supper multitasking device in our hands. If I wanted anything like this I would get Windows in the first place. Enough for now. I have work to do. If you want, join me in

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Dionei Vieira
Me too! Dionei From: llebl...@cam.org To: palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com Subject: RE: Are you feeling special? Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 04:30:12 -0800 Palm has been quick in the past to boast the wide software offering for Palm OS, yet did very little to actually support the developers who

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Philip Sheard
...@uoregon.edu] Sent: 14 January 2009 18:25 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? On Wednesday 14 January 2009 02:45:45 you wrote: Palm is making the same mistake that IBM did. In a previous incarnation I was head of OS/2 evangelization for IBM EMEA (yes, I am a very

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Thomas Lösel
with 4MB. And the leading member of the cartel was... -Original Message- From: Kent Loobey [mailto:k...@uoregon.edu] Sent: 14 January 2009 18:25 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? On Wednesday 14 January 2009 02:45:45 you wrote: Palm is making the same mistake

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Don Albertson
something like that with a WinDoze OS of any variety. -Original Message- From: Kent Loobey [mailto:k...@uoregon.edu] Sent: 14 January 2009 18:25 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? On Wednesday 14 January 2009 02:45:45 you wrote: Palm is making the same

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Philip Sheard
To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? Look for www.ecomstation.com OS2 is living! Am 14.01.2009 um 22:23 schrieb Philip Sheard: Was that the 2.99 beta? OS/2 was indeed a lot better than Windows, but it was not to be. It was not down to Microsoft, though. They did

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-14 Thread Jeff Summers
was the lack of apps. REXX and VisualAge were great, though. -Original Message- From: Thomas Lösel [mailto:tho...@softelan.com] Sent: 14 January 2009 21:36 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? Look for www.ecomstation.com OS2 is living! Am 14.01.2009 um 22:23

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread Doug Reeder
Not yet. Program in JavaScript? Pffft, I'd rather program in BASIC. Since I doubt the built-in apps are written in JavaScript, but believe that they do use HTML and CSS as the GUI layer (via the DOM), I conclude one can write apps for WebOS in a reasonable language that integrate with the

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread Philip Sheard
07:58 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? Not yet. Program in JavaScript? Pffft, I'd rather program in BASIC. Since I doubt the built-in apps are written in JavaScript, but believe that they do use HTML and CSS as the GUI layer (via the DOM), I conclude one can

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread Regis St-Gelais
Doug Reeder reeder...@gmail.com a écrit dans le message de news: 187...@palm-dev-forum... Not yet. Program in JavaScript? Pffft, I'd rather program in BASIC. Since I doubt the built-in apps are written in JavaScript, but believe that they do use HTML and CSS as the GUI layer (via the DOM),

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread Dmitry Grinberg
The fact that the SDK is in private beta and nobody on this list was invited is enough of a spit in the face to just not bother whit this Pre sh*t Best Regards, Dmitry Grinberg (847) 226 9295 On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Regis St-Gelais regis.st-gel...@laubrass.com wrote: Doug Reeder

RE: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread Philip Sheard
: Are you feeling special? The fact that the SDK is in private beta and nobody on this list was invited is enough of a spit in the face to just not bother whit this Pre sh*t Best Regards, Dmitry Grinberg (847) 226 9295 On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Regis St-Gelais regis.st-gel

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread Dmitry Grinberg
Partner, Microsoft treated me with respect. Palm has barely acknowledged my existence. -Original Message- From: Dmitry Grinberg [mailto:dmitr...@gmail.com] Sent: 13 January 2009 19:01 To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Are you feeling special? The fact that the SDK is in private beta

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread Christopher Stamper
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Dmitry Grinberg dmitr...@gmail.com wrote: I always liked to think that I did enough for Palm community to matter as well. Guess not. :( You did. But think about it: you made palm look bad by exposing (fixing) their mistakes. And then announced a competing

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread reeder.29
Ah, but since it's still under NDA, how do we know no one on this list has it? P. Douglas Reeder sent from my Palm OS Treo 650 -Original Message- From: Dmitry Grinberg dmitr...@gmail.com Subj: Re: Are you feeling special? Date: Tue Jan 13, 2009 2:00 pm Size: 1K To: Palm Developer

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-13 Thread Don Albertson
Private = Sprint dga Dmitry Grinberg said (on or about) 01/13/2009 14:00: The fact that the SDK is in private beta and nobody on this list was invited is enough of a spit in the face to just not bother whit this Pre sh*t Best Regards, Dmitry Grinberg (847) 226 9295 On Tue, Jan 13,

Are you feeling special?

2009-01-12 Thread Kent Loobey
The New York Times has a short piece in the paper today on Palm and their webOS. According to Palm what is going to help them win the day is their developers and all those applications we are going to write next year after we get their SDK late this year. They have a plan! -- For

Re: Are you feeling special?

2009-01-12 Thread Dmitry Grinberg
I thought talking for someone else was impolite... Best Regards, Dmitry Grinberg (847) 226 9295 On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Kent Loobey k...@uoregon.edu wrote: The New York Times has a short piece in the paper today on Palm and their webOS. According to Palm what is going to help