It seems the NDA was dropped, just a little while ago, FYI.
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:22 AM, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jack Nutting wrote: > >> However, the fact is that what you *can* write with, Objective-C, is >> not too shabby at all. > > You can write it, and maybe run it on your own phone, > but nobody else can run it unless you go begging to > Apple for approval (and pay them for the privilege). > Or unless they're willing to hack their phone and > risk the ire of Apple and/or AT&T. > >> So far, Apple's position on the iPhone has been a continual >> loosening/expansion of what is possible... I am pretty hopeful >> about the prospects of Apple removing the onerous clause that rules >> out language interpreters in the iPhone. > > That would help, but to become truly enlightened, > they'll have to abandon all attempt to restrict what > people can run. It's that fundamental attitude that > disappoints me more than the details of the restrictions. > > I rather like Google's "Don't be evil" motto, and wish > Apple would take it to heart as well. > > -- > Greg > >
