On 8/6/07, Giles Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Luca Dionisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > > > Ok, good points for sure. But similar points have not stopped an > > incremental adoption of emule. > > Yes, but on a mobile device? > > > For the legal aspect, since our representatives have demonstrated > > that they care about consumers' interests less than zero, I hope in > > a movement starting from the base. > > Simple fact is if you produce an open mobile and start breaking laws with it > then its days are numbered. >
I was thinking of a door left open for third-party apps. > > Well, then it IS a matter of hardware openness too. > > Partly, but the chips are often built around a protocol. So if you are > changing the protocol then you can't use a device that implements a protocol > in hardware. > > > Is this a existing limitation also for GPRS or UMTS? > > Limitation of the silicon. It's like trying to use a sound chip for graphics, > or a dial up model for ADSL. > Sad. I was sure it was a silly question. Well, then the openmoko revolution is not as big a revolution as I thought. Still it is big! _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
