in combination with buttons
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 10:42 AM, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > Gestures are useless with the conventional pointing device. With a touch > screen, however, they are quite handy, and Android and iOS makes good use > of them today. > > > "Peter C. Ndikuwera" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Anyone ever used gestures and used them to good effect on the many Linux >> DEs? Or on Opera? It's another one of those "clever-but-unusable" Linux >> fads. >> >> -- >> Evolution (n): A hypothetical process whereby infinitely improbable >> events occur with alarming frequency, order arises from chaos, and no one >> is given credit. >> >> >> On 10 January 2013 18:16, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I think the idea is for the phone to be operable from one hand. >>> >>> >>> On 10 January 2013 18:14, sanga collins <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> gestures as opposed to buttons looks cumbersome >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 4:51 AM, Bright Onapito <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> This looks very promising. Gestures as opposed to buttons for >>>>> navigation is fascinating! Looking forward to digging in :) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Otandeka Simon Peter < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> The canonical boss gives an overview of the new OS. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2013/01/mark-shuttleworths-hands-on-ubuntu-mobile-demonstration/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Benjamin Tayehanpour < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> That's not really the same thing, though. Not even close. Running a >>>>>>> Debian chroot with SSH and VNC access was among the first things I >>>>>>> tried on >>>>>>> my new Android device. But that's unbelievably clunky, and even though >>>>>>> it's >>>>>>> a VNC connection though the loopback interface it's still VNC, meaning >>>>>>> no >>>>>>> graphics acceleration. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There was actually a daughter project in my former main project, >>>>>>> which had successfully ported Debian and X11 to the original iPhone. Ah, >>>>>>> good times. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 3 January 2013 13:01, Peter C. Ndikuwera <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> You've been able to run a full-ish linux distro on android for >>>>>>>> years now. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://linuxonandroid.org/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> P. >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Evolution (n): A hypothetical process whereby infinitely improbable >>>>>>>> events occur with alarming frequency, order arises from chaos, and no >>>>>>>> one >>>>>>>> is given credit. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 3 January 2013 14:25, Benjamin Tayehanpour < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I hope they are hacker-friendly! Can't wait to get hold of one so >>>>>>>>> I can mod it. Imagine running your own custom desktop environment on >>>>>>>>> it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 3 January 2013 12:22, Bright Onapito <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This is great stuff! I look forward to having me one of these :) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Benjamin Tayehanpour < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.ubuntu.com/devices/android >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> It's been in the works for quite some time, and some adventurous >>>>>>>>>>> people have even tested it on their phones, but I'm glad the >>>>>>>>>>> project is >>>>>>>>>>> finally going places! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 3 January 2013 06:00, Kiggundu Mukasa <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20891868 >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>>> Mailing list archives: >>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>>>>>>>>>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >>>>>>>>>>>> (including attachments if any). 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