before you get into shouting matches.. Android already running on a netbook platform with an ARM CPU..
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]>wrote: > > I haven't missed that fact. I was referring to your statement: > > "On top of that, you have the added benefit that running on an ARM > processor will prevent the user from installing that crap." > > It is you who missed to mention what does "crap" mean in this > particular occasion because Windows has quite a few versions. > "Microshaft" makes Windows CE as well, and it runs on ARM, which was > my point, and my other point was that you can bash all you want, but > saying such strong words as "prevent" implies that you know for sure > Microsoft cannot possibly develop a Windows netbook which runs on ARM, > which is what they can do faster (given their resources) than all open > source enthusiasts can port Linux to any unheard-of-yet architecture. > > Cheers > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 8:58 PM, lbcoder <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Have you missed the fact that wince is totally irrelevant to this > > discussion? > > > > On Apr 27, 3:57 pm, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 4:43 PM, lbcoder <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > On top of that, you have the added benefit that running on an ARM > >> > processor will prevent the user from installing that crap. > >> > >> Huh? You might have missed the fact that Windows CE runs on x86, ARM and > MIPS. > >> If anyone has the resources to port Windows to any architecture that's > >> Microsoft. > >> The Windows kernel is designed specifically to be easily portable > >> across architectures. > >> > >> To me you sound like the typical Microsoft basher. Let me remind you a > >> wise saying which goes like that: > >> > >> "If at your twenties you don't have a favorite OS and programming > >> language you don't have a heart. If at your thirties you still have > >> them you don't have a brain." > >> > >> I hope you're at your twenties. > >> > >> Cheers > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
