On 12/30/09, Torfinn Ingolfsen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Risto H. Kurppa <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Do you use FR as your daily/primary phone? >> > > No. > I still test stuff on it when time permits. > > Do you use FR as your primary PDA? >> > > No. Currently, I don't have a PDA. The only thing I need from a PDA is to > sync with my calendar at work (Exchange mailbox), and the FreeRunner can't > do that (yet?). > > >> What distribution you run most of the time? >> > > QtMoko. > Note: I would have tested more distributions had there existed an _easy_ way > to boot several distributions (multi-boot) from one SD card. Currently it > seems that each distribution requires a different bootloader.
I only know about Android needing forked Qi. Which other distro also requires you to have custom bootloader? >> If you don't use FR as your daily phone/PDA, what phone did you change >> over to, and why? >> > > Nokia E61, then a Nokia basic model (the E61 died( > > I never switched _to_ the FreeRunner, because of the short battery life. > Having to charge it one or more times during 8 hours is to much hassle for > me, and impractical, as I don't carry a computer with me at all times. Strange, maybe your QtMoko just doesn't do well power management. Here I need to recharge every ~2 days of normal usage, and battery time when using GPS is also just nice, for instance for GSM cell logging (I have second battery from my old Nokia and I don't need more) > I really wanted to use the FreeRunner as a GPS (for tracking), but the short > battery life (even shorter with GPS active all the time) makes it > impractical. > -- > Regards, > Torfinn Ingolfsen > -- Sebastian Krzyszkowiak dos _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

