Re: Tutorials, HowTo's, etc

2007-07-13 Thread Marc Verwerft
On 7/10/07, ramsesoriginal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I really love this project, but since (as most of us here, i imagine) i'm only a simple student, i can't afford to buy two Neos. So i will wait 'til october. But I would like to have some possibility to develope something in the meantime.

Re: [France] Grouping orders,

2007-07-13 Thread cedric cellier
If you already ordered your unit, then I suppose it will be sent separately. If you want to cancel it and if cancelation is not possible, you can concider to resell it once you have your hands on it. Also, for group shipping, Im only interrested in people that can fetch their unit in Paris, and

Re: Group purchase/shipping generally

2007-07-13 Thread Thomas Gstädtner
Well, after the shop went online we have seen the pricing - and even if we couldn't organize a group purchase (to germany in my cause) before, it was possible to find two other early adopters who ordered with me (or me with them) 1 hour after the shops opening. ;) Shipping is not cheap, but with

Re: List problems, receiving multiple identical copies of each message

2007-07-13 Thread Christopher Heiny
On Thursday 12 July 2007, ground control picked up the following transmission from Jason Elwell: Ulrik, No you are not the only one. Other members of the list have fingered Gmail as the source of the problem. It seems that any mail coming from that domain is getting duplicated. Not quite.

Re: Get them while they're still hot!

2007-07-13 Thread Ben
On 7/9/07, Sean Moss-Pultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Community! Today is the day that we've all been waiting for: We can finally take your order for the world's first freed phone. Can we get some more detail on the shipping insurance please? Ben

Re: Tutorials, HowTo's, etc

2007-07-13 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
On Tuesday 10 July 2007 09:20:39 ramsesoriginal wrote: Hi. I really love this project, but since (as most of us here, i imagine) i'm only a simple student, i can't afford to buy two Neos. So i will wait 'til october. But I would like to have some possibility to develope something in the

Re: [openmoko-announce] Get them while they're still hot!

2007-07-13 Thread Christian Kellner
Hey, Today is the day that we've all been waiting for: We can finally take your order for the world's first freed phone. Very sweet! I can't wait to get one! Neos are waiting in customs just outside our factory in SuZhou. Early this week, they will start their journey to FIC America in

Openmoko List Problems

2007-07-13 Thread Phil Schaffner
From the list archives on the web: List mail not being delivered Marco Barreno barreno at cs.berkeley.edu Wed Jul 11 18:43:11 CEST 2007 * Previous message: Charging the NEO1973 * Next message: Not a singe mail received from community list server since 2007.0710-08:08 UTC *

The Openmoko Vo-IP network

2007-07-13 Thread George Abraham
Now that we have a great phone to use, we could use a great channel for communication. The vision is to communicate using the most open channel of communication ( the Internet) using VoIP technology for routing all mobile phone calls. Openmoko application framework can be used to create a

Re: Get them while they're still hot!

2007-07-13 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Can we get some more detail on the shipping insurance please? Maybe: http://www.ups.com/content/us/en/shipping/time/service/value_added/ declared_value.html ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: The Openmoko Vo-IP network

2007-07-13 Thread ramsesoriginal
On 7/13/07, Nick Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/11/07, George Abraham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that we have a great phone to use, we could use a great channel for communication. The vision is to communicate using the most open channel of communication ( the Internet) using VoIP

Re: Get them while they're still hot!

2007-07-13 Thread Peter Trapp
On 7/9/07, Sean Moss-Pultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Get them while they're still hot ;-) what happened to the in car mounting kit? or can we get a recommendation on a compatible model? I asked the same question on Sunday July 8, the official answer from sean was that they had problems

Re: thregister coverage of first Neo

2007-07-13 Thread Luit van Drongelen
Reading the title of that article I first realize the big difference between the two types of free for mobile phones... Maybe something for that guy that made those commercials. All sorts of free (no money) phones, listed with the contract they're bound to + not really free. And then last but not

Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment

2007-07-13 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 13:34 +0200, Shakthi Kannan wrote: Hi, Can someone provide a link to a binary tarball for the openmoko toolchain/build environment? (similar to CodeSourcery's GNU toolchains): http://www.codesourcery.com/gnu_toolchains/arm/download.html Something that I can simply

Re: The Openmoko Vo-IP network

2007-07-13 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 13 July 2007 12:08, ramsesoriginal wrote: On 7/13/07, Nick Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/11/07, George Abraham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that we have a great phone to use, we could use a great channel for communication. The vision is to communicate using the most open

Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment

2007-07-13 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
On 7/13/07, vivek khurana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can try mokomake file. It has target for compiling qemu and running qemu. As for direct connection, try setting proxy variable in shell to connect a machine behind firewalled proxy server. FWIW, the MokoMakefile worked great for me on

Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment

2007-07-13 Thread Thomas Gstädtner
A tarball would be really great, because I have several problems on my amd64-gentoo, too. Starting at gcc3 (gentoo uses gcc4 per default and switching to 3 sucks) to several amd64 problems. 2007/7/13, Shakthi Kannan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, On 7/13/07, vivek khurana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As

Remember: No shipping of Neo 1973 before July 16th

2007-07-13 Thread Sven Neuhaus
Guys, does noone remember this posting http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2007-July/006633.html by William Lai of OpenMoko's community development department? The phone won't be shipping before Monday Julty 16th which is probably the reason why you haven't been billed yet. Relax.

Re: GTA02 Board only option in October?

2007-07-13 Thread Ian Stirling
Bryce Leo wrote: Now ian that's a sweet Idea but the only problem is finding a place to buy a psp display! For 289 I can get these http://teptronics.com/pl9phrb.html two things, just as trivially I have two 9in diagonal screens that I can use for just about anything! But yes, i very much see

Re: Group purchase/shipping generally

2007-07-13 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On Jul 4, 2007, at 12:52 AM, Thomas Gstädtner wrote: before some days Hans van der Merwe asked, if it is possible to do group purchases (in South Africa). Unfortunately he got no answer, so I'd like to ask again. We can ship anywhere that UPS can ship now ;-) I'm from germany and I think

Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment

2007-07-13 Thread vivek khurana
On 7/13/07, Shakthi Kannan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have a direct (firewall-free) connection to the Internet. You can try mokomake file. It has target for compiling qemu and running qemu. As for direct connection, try setting proxy variable in shell to connect a machine behind

OpenMoko BoF session at Ubuntu Live

2007-07-13 Thread michael
they assigned us 7:00pm on Sunday, July 22 http://www.ubuntulive.com/cs/ubuntu/view/e_sess/14821 I have a couple of extra passes in case anyone wants to come and has forgotten to register. Michael ___ OpenMoko community mailing list

Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment

2007-07-13 Thread Hans van der Merwe
On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 15:00 +0200, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: On 7/13/07, vivek khurana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can try mokomake file. It has target for compiling qemu and running qemu. As for direct connection, try setting proxy variable in shell to connect a machine behind firewalled

Re: Remember: No shipping of Neo 1973 before July 16th

2007-07-13 Thread Clayton Jones
Thank you Sven!! I did not see that post! No worries now Looking forward to ship day... --clayton On 7/13/07, Sven Neuhaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, does noone remember this posting http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2007-July/006633.html by William Lai of OpenMoko's

Re: thregister coverage of first Neo

2007-07-13 Thread Nick Johnson
The latest from Nokia: $200 Being tied into a 2 year contract: $1500 *crossfade to Neo* Knowing you're not stuck with one network: Priceless ;) -Nick On 7/13/07, Luit van Drongelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reading the title of that article I first realize the big difference between the two

Re: The Openmoko Vo-IP network

2007-07-13 Thread Nick Johnson
On 7/11/07, George Abraham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that we have a great phone to use, we could use a great channel for communication. The vision is to communicate using the most open channel of communication ( the Internet) using VoIP technology for routing all mobile phone calls. Openmoko

Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment

2007-07-13 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, Can someone provide a link to a binary tarball for the openmoko toolchain/build environment? (similar to CodeSourcery's GNU toolchains): http://www.codesourcery.com/gnu_toolchains/arm/download.html Something that I can simply download, extract and use it to build packages, and test it on

Re: GMail, silence and other problems

2007-07-13 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 07:19 +0200, Karsten Ensinger wrote: Hi guys (and girl(s)), as far as I can say from my experiences, there was NEVER a break in delivery of message worth to mention the last days. It also seems as if only GMail customers complain about a disruption of operation. I'm

Re: GMail, silence and other problems

2007-07-13 Thread Vladimir Koutny
as far as I can say from my experiences, there was NEVER a break in delivery of message worth to mention the last days. It also seems as if only GMail customers complain about a disruption of operation. Not just gmail customers; I had the same problem as well. According to smtp logs from my

Re: openmoko UI/UE Guidelines

2007-07-13 Thread Greg Alexander
Hello Simon, all - I would appreciate more external direction on UI issues as well. On the other hand, I will just ignore it and do what I want anyways. :) But my point is, Simon, since you happen to have experience, I want to encourage you to edit the Lookfeel document on the wiki. I know I

Re: Remember: No shipping of Neo 1973 before July 16th

2007-07-13 Thread Visti Andresen
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:05:18 +0200 Sven Neuhaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, does noone remember this posting http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2007-July/006633.html by William Lai of OpenMoko's community development department? The phone won't be shipping before Monday

A little bad press? OpenMoko already facing difficulties?

2007-07-13 Thread Jason Elwell
Found on LXer: OpenMoko already facing difficulties? http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/89804/index.html ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Cheers for Harald

2007-07-13 Thread Clare Johnstone
Another little voice - Harald please take some time and get better, You are a vital cog in this machine... Clare On 7/13/07, Jonas Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Mikko Rauhala on 07/12/2007 04:39 PM UTC: to, 2007-07-12 kello 04:43 -0400, Phil Schaffner kirjoitti: Harald Welte's blog

Unanswered FAQ (wiki) questions.

2007-07-13 Thread George Antoniadis
Hello, people Just a fast one There are some Questions in the FAQ (http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/SH1_FAQ) not being answered like: I've ordered several days ago and received no confirmation that the order was accepted. Is this ok? Will I still get a phone? That many people might be

Re: GMail, silence and other problems

2007-07-13 Thread David Ford
I am not seeing your emails duplicated. -david Christopher Heiny wrote: On Thursday 12 July 2007, ground control picked up the following transmission from Karsten Ensinger: It also seems as if only GMail customers complain about a disruption of operation. Also disrupted for

Re: TomTom (was Re: [Nederlanders opgelet] Dutch newspaper blog about OpenMoko phone)

2007-07-13 Thread ramsesoriginal
That would be great. Anyone got contacts to TomTom? If they could provide it within the release, it would be a good chance to make ads (eventually toghether) On 7/12/07, Ian Darwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, I guess when the author says navigational software shouldn't be a problem

Re: Open Source In Mobile (OSiM) conference, September, Spain

2007-07-13 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On Jul 12, 2007, at 2:31 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From their website: The World's Largest Forum for Mobile Linux and Open Source OSiM 2007 responds to the explosive growth of Open Source and Linux integration in mobile devices. It provides the information you require

Re: A little bad press? OpenMoko already facing difficulties?

2007-07-13 Thread Steven **
FIC is still a corporation. I'm sure there are many other software developers on this list that can attest that there's more to software development than coding. I suspect it's the other stuff that is bothering Harold. As far as no phones shipping: we knew they wouldn't ship right away. When

Re: Concern for usability and ergonomics

2007-07-13 Thread Ian Darwin
Several weeks ago Sean wrote: I totally agree with your points. Please keep in mind that this was our first design. And that we are using an ID design that simply wasn't made for what this project has become. It was originally designed for a completely different usage scenario. I just came

OpenMoko Local Groups

2007-07-13 Thread openmokolist . 50 . minime
Hi list, I reckon this is the right time to start thinking about local OpenMoko groups. This way developers can get to know each other, exchange experiences, etc. Have a look and give some statement :-) http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/OpenMoko_Local_Groups tim/minime

Re: Shipping costs

2007-07-13 Thread Victor Chernyshev
There are at least two more wishful persons in Russia (Moscow). But as I can see the main problem in our case is to deal with Russian customs... krakatau wrote: Maybe it is possible to share shiping cost between several people. I have the same issue in St-Petersburg, Russia. On Mon, 09 Jul

[UK] Import Duty

2007-07-13 Thread Andy Loughran
Guys, I've just been on the HMRC website (http://customs.hmrc.gov.uk/channelsPortalWebApp/channelsPortalWebApp.portal?_nfpb=true_pageLabel=pageTravel_ShowContentid=HMCE_PROD_009989propertyType=document) and have found the following information: ITEM |Excise Duty|Standard Duty|VAT Rate|

Re: A little bad press? OpenMoko already facing difficulties?

2007-07-13 Thread Mohammed Musallam
I agree no one should panic. But the guys at openmoko should take their blogs more seriously and stop putting frustrations. remember alot of eyes are upon them these days. they should put their best foot up front. (i think thats how it goes ;)) and look more professional to be taken seriously.

Re: [UK] Import Duty

2007-07-13 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
On Friday 13 July 2007 17:30:36 Andy Loughran wrote: Does this mean that for a neo1973 Base ~184GBP on delivery I'll have to pay another 32.20GBP? That's very much dependent on how the customs sees your Neo. Some categories of products seem to be exempt of VAT in many countries (engineering

AW: [UK] Import Duty

2007-07-13 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
Not sure what the VAT rate in the UK is, but yes if the Neo gets shipped from outside the EU, then you'll have to pay import VAT. And I would expect no import duties as such, as mobiles, IT stuff have a rate of 0% in Germany, thus in all EU countries. Andreas -- Ursprüngl. Mitteil. --

gmail problems

2007-07-13 Thread Jeff Andros
First off, I apologize for the dupes some of you are going to get from this message. Secondly, I'd like to know, has anyone contacted google about the duplicate problem? If not, I'll do it tonight, but I'd like to have more than just some people have been reporting a problem I've seen some

Re: thregister coverage of first Neo

2007-07-13 Thread Adam Krikstone
I try not to name a manufacturer by name in the short clips. I have an idea that addresses contracts. One is just a time lapse showing the seasons across two years ending with something like, you still have one year to go, etc. The other is a chain gang working along the highway. Either

Re: gmail problems

2007-07-13 Thread Marco Barreno
On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 09:37:46AM -0700, thus spake Jeff Andros: First off, I apologize for the dupes some of you are going to get from this message. Secondly, I'd like to know, has anyone contacted google about the duplicate problem? I'm working in the Gmail group this summer and I'm

Re: gmail problems

2007-07-13 Thread Jeff Andros
On 7/13/07, Marco Barreno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working in the Gmail group this summer and I'm currently in contact with appropriate people about this. I hope to have something to report later today. Thanks, Marco awesome, I was starting to worry that it was going to be a bunch of

Re: gmail problems

2007-07-13 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
On 7/13/07, Jeff Andros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: awesome, I was starting to worry that it was going to be a bunch of people grousing about a problem, and no one doing anything about it. FWIW, the problem sees intermittent. For example, I haven't seen any dups from you in this thread so far. --

Re: A little bad press? OpenMoko already facing difficulties?

2007-07-13 Thread Kero van Gelder
I agree no one should panic. But the guys at openmoko should take their blogs more seriously and stop putting frustrations. remember alot of eyes are upon them these days. they should put their best foot up front. (i think thats how it goes ;)) and look more professional to be taken

Re: Buying FIC stock long

2007-07-13 Thread Joe Friedrichsen
On 7/12/07, Alexander E Genaud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS - Clarification: Is FIC a publicly traded company and if so, what is the ticker code (or a division closest to OpenMoko) and upon what exchange is it traded? Looks like the TSEC/TAIEX: http://203.74.228.63/t40/e_C_public.jsp?strMode=1

Re: OM-i18n-ml

2007-07-13 Thread Milo Casagrande
Hi all! I think having a ML for translators could be very useful... even a ML for our own language. The community ML is rather good, but a bit high traffic for translations purpose. Usaully translation teams have a ML for their language, so they can share thoughts, ideas and review the

Re: A little bad press? OpenMoko already facing difficulties?

2007-07-13 Thread Amy Stephen
Open source, home of the overreaction. Land of the, You can't be human! and free as in Free to judge! Why? Because we are a community. :-) +++ Sorry. All the best, Harold. Have no idea *who* you are, but OpenMoko rocks! Kick some iPhone a**. Thanks for your contributions! Amy :) On 7/13/07,

Re: Open Source In Mobile (OSiM) conference, September, Spain

2007-07-13 Thread José Ignacio
You'll be welcome to come here to Spain! :) By the way, as I seem to be the only Spaniard here, do you know the meaning of 'Moko' in Spanish? It's hard to tell people here about your great platform after they listen to its name! It might be a marketing barrier when the phone reaches Spanish

Re: gmail.com problems and this list

2007-07-13 Thread Marco Barreno
Hi everyone, Short version: It seems the duplicated messages are not just a Gmail problem: mails are also being duplicated from starband.net and possibly others as well, so it seems the problem is likely something on the openmoko side that only happens to cause duplicates with some sending

Re: A little bad press? OpenMoko already facing difficulties?

2007-07-13 Thread Simon
Blogging imo, is all about marketing, and whether it is positive or negative, still imo, all that counts is the size of the impact. Think of scandals, do they do any real damages to those stars? They're still quite much in business! Also, the fact that negative aspect of this quest for freedom

freetheiphone.org

2007-07-13 Thread Mike
Just launched today, I figure we should be aware. Maybe we could turn this into an opportunity to increase awareness of the neo: http://freetheiphone.org/ ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: GTA02 Board only option in October?

2007-07-13 Thread Rod Whitby
Is there anyone who is involved in hardware development and seriously believes that the cost of an upgrade board (which necessarily will have all the stuff like the LCD attached to it, cause they are not end-user replaceable parts) will be any cheaper than the cost of a whole phone? The stuff

Re: GTA02 Board only option in October?

2007-07-13 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Rod Whitby writes: Is there anyone who is involved in hardware development and seriously believes that the cost of an upgrade board (which necessarily will have all the stuff like the LCD attached to it, cause they are not end-user replaceable parts) will be any cheaper than the cost of a whole

Re: Open Source In Mobile (OSiM) conference, September, Spain

2007-07-13 Thread Brad Midgley
José only Spaniard here, do you know the meaning of 'Moko' in Spanish? It's hard to tell people here about your great platform after they listen to its name! wasn't the chevrolet nova one of the last cars to be marketed by just one name worldwide? It wasn't such a great product name for

Application UI Design Recommendations

2007-07-13 Thread Mohammed Musallam
I've added a section for UI design recommendations and guidelines. This should help new old developers to agree on a uniformed user experience. http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Application_UI_Design_Recommendations lets all work together on filling this section.

Re: Open Source In Mobile (OSiM) conference, September, Spain

2007-07-13 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Brad Midgley writes: only Spaniard here, do you know the meaning of 'Moko' in Spanish? It's hard to tell people here about your great platform after they listen to its name! wasn't the chevrolet nova one of the last cars to be marketed by just one name worldwide? It wasn't such a great product

Re: Application UI Design Recommendations

2007-07-13 Thread Brad Midgley
Mohammed I've added a section for UI design recommendations and guidelines. This should help new old developers to agree on a uniformed user experience. I filled in a few conventions I've noticed. There's inconsistency between some of the built-in apps so I've tried to document the approach

Re: Open Source In Mobile (OSiM) conference, September, Spain

2007-07-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Brad Midgley writes: only Spaniard here, do you know the meaning of 'Moko' in Spanish? It's hard to tell people here about your great platform after they listen to its name! wasn't the chevrolet nova one of the last cars to be marketed by just one name worldwide? It wasn't