I knew there was a reason that every time I go to Sydney I avoid the North like the plague...
Thank God for Melbourne - if I forget my iPhone, it's just a tram trip away. :) *sighs and enjoys a functional public transport system* 2008/10/9 sherod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ah. My fear of annoying my wife far exceeds my fear of leaving my > iPhone at home. > > North Sydney not scary? You obviously don't fear the roving fitness > first promo people threatening to drag you off to the gym at the > slightest provocation! > > On Oct 9, 12:56 pm, Michael Neale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I was seriously scared. My wife just dropped me off in North Sydney >> (which do those that know Sydney, is most definately NOT a scary >> place) to visit a friend, and I realised I had no phone. I had my >> wallet, but the panic I felt was greater then if I had no wallet. I >> had no identity, no idea where i was going or means to call up who I >> was seeing. >> >> So I called my wife and made her drive back across the bridge (she was >> not happy). Thankfully I had memorised her number for just such >> emergencies. >> >> On Oct 9, 9:58 am, Christian Catchpole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> > The fact that you forgot it at all proves you don't take this >> > seriously enough.. noob. :) >> >> > On Oct 9, 8:46 am, Michael Neale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > > You left your iphone at home and it was only "irritating"? >> >> > > I did that once, it was all out panic. I had to get to a payphone ASAP >> > > and call who I could remember, and go back home and get it. >> >> > > On Oct 8, 4:59 pm, "Joe Nuxoll (Java Posse)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > wrote: >> >> > > > I love my iPhone. :-) >> >> > > > I am very used to having it, it is no longer a novelty but an >> > > > essential part of my life. I left it at home by accident one day last >> > > > week, and it was irritating as hell. >> >> > > > Even *I* must admit, however... There's not a lot more to say about >> > > > it. There isn't really much more drum-beating required. >> >> > > > Feedback taken, and thanks for listening... >> >> > > > - Joe >> >> > > > On Oct 7, 10:21 pm, carl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > > > > I think I'm getting tired of talking about iPhones too. You're >> > > > > right-- >> > > > > we often rehash the same discussion. >> >> > > > > I hope we'll move on to Android for awhile, since that's all the rage >> > > > > now. :) >> >> > > > > On Oct 7, 6:42 am, Phil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > > > > > Hey... don't forget the OpenMoko, which is, arguably, even more >> > > > > > open >> > > > > > than the Android platform and has at least a couple of JVM ports, >> > > > > > albeit work in progress. Shame that the software is lagging behind >> > > > > > the >> > > > > > hardware so much. I have an iPhone but some of my jobs require me >> > > > > > to >> > > > > > remove my phone battery - can't do that with the iPhone, so the >> > > > > > old V3 >> > > > > > gets a day out on those occasions - but the OpenMoko will get the >> > > > > > nod >> > > > > > for these gigs once the software quality is good enough. I amy >> > > > > > even go >> > > > > > back to C/C++ programming to write some stuff for it in advance of >> > > > > > the >> > > > > > JVM port arriving... >> >> > > > > > Phil. >> >> > > > > > On Oct 6, 5:05 pm, Tor Norbye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > > > > > > ... >> >> > > > > > > We were discussing the Android news last night (for the next >> > > > > > > episode) >> > > > > > > and I think we were able to stay mostly on Android-topic... >> >> > > > > > > As I've said before -- I don't admire Apple's Java policy. I >> > > > > > > don't >> > > > > > > admire their developer polibcy. I don't admire their tight lipped >> > > > > > > plans policy. And I hope Android succeeds since I'd rather have >> > > > > > > an >> > > > > > > open functional device than a closed functional device. But I >> > > > > > > also >> > > > > > > admire polished products that work. >> >> > > > > > > -- Tor > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" 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/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
