On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Martin Langhoff
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:32 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > This seems to me to be a red herring.  What does connectivity have to do
> > with your choice of OS?
>
> While technically possible to write all sort of sw yourself, you
> choose an OS based on the affordances it offers.
>

If you used this criteria, you would say that Fedora is a rather bad choice
for an OS for a mobile or touchscreen device.


> The OSs being discussed (Android, ChromeOS) have very strong
> assumptions about ubiquitous connectivity to the internet and the role
> of the device (network client, not peer, not server).
>

I simply don't agree.
  --scott

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