Surely this is why we need to check all software/ hardware licences, so we can concentrate our efforts on finding alternatives, in order to make the device truly free.
Cheers, Chris. 2008/7/5 Jay Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> that's very sad to read! I just bought my FreeRunner just this week >> because >> I head on seeral talk that "all docs are free" (except GSM stack, I don't >> care) >> and now this ? >> > > yeah, get over it though, if you make too big a deal out of it, the machine > itself will probably break in your hands. > > for sure, the /software/ aspect of openmoko is more open than the hardware. > such is the nature of all hardware. > >> oh well, I should have read the wiki more detailed before beleaving those >> talks... >> or are there any plans for a "solution" for this issue ?? > > > on gp2x, another arm was pressed into doing defacto 3d and it turned out > great. i think the 3d accel unit on freerunner is borked by the > memory/interface bottleneck, and it thus becomes impractical to use. > > ; > -- > Jay Vaughan > > > > > > -- Reasons why you may want to try GNU/Linux: http://www.getgnulinux.org/