Re: Signal-to-noise ratio

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 08:37 +0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: Dnia poniedziałek, 22 stycznia 2007 04:51, Corey napisał: On Sunday 21 January 2007 20:43, Greg Tada wrote: I'd like to help out this project, I really would. But when zealots like Renaissance Man (Who calls themselves that?

Re: Signal-to-noise ratio

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 00:02 -0800, Jon Phillips wrote: On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 08:37 +0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: Dnia poniedziałek, 22 stycznia 2007 04:51, Corey napisał: On Sunday 21 January 2007 20:43, Greg Tada wrote: I'd like to help out this project, I really would. But when

Re: Sean interview

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 08:40 +0100, Tomasz Zielinski wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRvtAAXTIlg Nothing new, but still worth watch :-) Please add this to the temp wiki. Also, the same goes for anyone else who finds press. This will cut-down on bandwidth on the list, but still collect your

Re: Wiki + Mailing List

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 15:17 -0700, Corey wrote: On Sunday 21 January 2007 14:20, Ted Lemon wrote: I think that if the discussion here can be tolerated, it's better because it's cross-pollinating. snip Generally speaking, what helps on mailing lists is actually two- fold. snip

Introduction, involvement, etc.

2007-01-22 Thread Thought Fix
Hey OpenMoko community. I had the pleasure of meeting Sean at [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s at CES. Since there has been a bit of cross-linking from this list to my Nokia Internet Tablet blog (and specifically the hacks therein and the Agere BluOnyx article) I thought I'd jump in and say hello and see if

Re: Sean's Aim...

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 23:55 +, Justyn Butler wrote: I agree that something, anything, that will help me justify upgrading my phone every six months is needed. In my case I particularly feel the need for 3G but I want to get building right now, on v1. I'd personally settle for a minor

Re: Introduction, involvement, etc.

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 01:08 -0700, Thought Fix wrote: Hey OpenMoko community. I had the pleasure of meeting Sean at [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s at CES. Since there has been a bit of cross-linking from this list to my Nokia Internet Tablet blog (and specifically the hacks therein and the Agere BluOnyx

Re: WiFi

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 16:25 +0100, Tomasz Zielinski wrote: 2007/1/21, Tom Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm new to the list, so I don't know whether this was already discussed, but I'm surprised (and a bit sorry) that the OpenMoKo spec doesn't include WiFi Whoa, you are right! Nobody noticed

Re: How licensing discussions can tear communities apart

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 21:02 +1030, Rod Whitby wrote: When I first started the NSLU2-Linux (www.nslu2-linux.org) project 2.5 years ago, I explicitly banned all discussion of licensing on the mailing list (nslu2-linux is a mixture of mostly GPL and MIT licenses, but also has some proprietary

Re: upgrade options for early adopters

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 14:57 -0500, Andrew Turner wrote: This is a thought that seems inspired by other early adopter programs like Nokia's N770 internet tablet, which was just superseded by the N800, with new OS versions not backwards compatible. Therefore, the devs users of the Rev1 device

Re: Wish for 2nd generation Neo: USB 2.0

2007-01-22 Thread Sven Neuhaus
Harald Welte wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 10:23:24AM +0100, Sven Neuhaus wrote: Since everyone is drooling about the next iteration of the Neo which is exptected to include WiFi, I figured I'd add a request for USB 2.0. This allows us to use a USB VGA adapter

Re: Power for USB Host

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 06:44 -0700, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Mikko Rauhala writes: la, 2007-01-20 kello 23:25 -0700, Joe Pfeiffer kirjoitti: Simon writes: keep in mind, you'll only get USB 1.1 speeds :( Unfortunate, but I'll take it. Actually, I'm curious as to why that decision was

Re: porting PalmOS apps?

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 10:30 -0700, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Paul Bohme writes: Making legacy apps written for the Garnet OS (née Palm OS) run on Linux is decidedly non-trivial. An emulator for this is going to be part of the ACCESS Linux Platform... Interesting - so an emulator for the

Re: exchange email?

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 11:21 -0500, David Ford wrote: The term Push email comes from a client signing on to the server and issuing a look for ... instruction to the server. Also known as idling or long-delay poll. The logic of it is to have the client only issue new look for ...

Re: US discount cell phone plans?

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 23:56 -0700, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Dylan Semler writes: On 1/20/07, Joe Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I'll be buying this phone, is anyone aware of a provider in the US who will give a discount on a plan if you don't get a phone with it? Speaking of US

Re: Sync from Kalendar/Address to KDEPIM

2007-01-22 Thread Sven Neuhaus
Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: We're working with Funambol on SyncML and (soon) push email. A decent IMAP mail client with IMAP IDLE support would be sweet. -Sven ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Free Your Phone

2007-01-22 Thread Sven Neuhaus
Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: On 1/22/07 4:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reason I ask is I'd like to propose an OpenMoko T-shirt, with the now-official tag-line. I'd buy and where that right away. If we don't have a logo yet, perhaps that artist who joined recently could help? Michael,

Re: Text input, OpenMoko and Tengo

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 13:28 -0500, Simon wrote: Has anyone else posted this to the mailing list? http://www.strout.net/info/ideas/hexinput.html Heya, could you all channel your thoughts and ideas onto the wiki about this: http://www.linuxtogo.org/gowiki/OpenMoko/Software Jon Jon

T Shirts (WAS: Re: Free Your Phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Dave Crossland
On 22/01/07, Sven Neuhaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: On 1/22/07 4:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reason I ask is I'd like to propose an OpenMoko T-shirt, with the now-official tag-line. I'd buy and where that right away. Michael, wishing for Free Your Phone T-shirts

Re: OpenMoko devices and Mac OS X

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 16:06 +0100, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: As in, GNUStep? That's an interesting thought. Ah, I forgot to mention it is not only a thought... mySTEP is an FOSS project for the Sharp Zaurus that is only waiting for appropriate open Linux based mobile phone

Re: Idea: Use headphone output as a remote control (infrared: control TV, stereo, etc)

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 17:13 -0800, Pranav Desai wrote: On 1/19/07, MartinG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This might have been suggested before, if so - ignore it ;) The idea is simply to use the (stereo) mini jack sound output of the Neo to control two infrared leds, in order to control

Re: Phone for the blind

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 22:48 +0100, Marcus Bauer wrote: On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 02:48 +0530, Warren Noronha wrote: Is there a text to speech feature planned. festival (flite) is in openembedded, thus most likely it will be available in openmoko very soon, too. The same goes for sphinx

Re: Neo1973 device description and picture for xoo.

2007-01-22 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 12:22, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: On 1/22/07 2:36 AM, Stefan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, I thought it could be fun to see and play with. http://www.datenfreihafen.org/~stefan/OpenMoko/neo1973-xoo-device.tar.bz2 Start with 'xoo --device

Re: About GPS, points of interest (and map data)

2007-01-22 Thread Pierre Hébert
In my opinion a central repository is really needed, for several reasons : - this will allow anyone to share and submit new POIs, or correct them (a bit like articles on wikipedia !) - this will ensure that POIs are always up to date : POIs lists included in traditionnal navigation softwares

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
* Renaissance Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 01:38]: I actually become aware of the FS movement via the GNU moniker, so it worked on me. For many years I was only aware of the OS movement (through knowing about Linux). rant Guess you wasn't to much interested in the license of the software you

IMHO more a viewer problem and not a display problem one ; ) - better pdf and webbrower Re: Idea for one of the next Neos: Projecting the display via LEDs

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Uwe! On Sun, 21 Jan 2007, Uwe Koch wrote: it's still always the same problem: Mobile phones' displays are to small (size or resolution) to view documents, ebooks, whatever - but they are small to carry with. On the other hand PDAs are to large to carry with but are a better solution

Re: Sean interview

2007-01-22 Thread Alessandro Iurlano
Very nice! Did I get it wrong or he is talking about Big Companies or government in Italy (my country)? Sean, can you confirm? I am really curious if there is something going on in my country that I could partecipate to! On 1/22/07, Tomasz Zielinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Neo1973 device description and picture for xoo.

2007-01-22 Thread Richard Bennett
On Monday 22 January 2007 12:17, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Wow somebody buy this guy a beer! Best place would be the beer event of fosdem. Friday evening. ;) Deal. Drinks will be on me! -Sean Does that mean Openmoko will be at FOSDEM in Brussels next month? and you are refering to this

Re: Neo1973 device description and picture for xoo.

2007-01-22 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On 1/22/07 7:36 PM, Richard Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 22 January 2007 12:17, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Wow somebody buy this guy a beer! Best place would be the beer event of fosdem. Friday evening. ;) Deal. Drinks will be on me! -Sean Does that mean Openmoko will be

Re: Neo1973 device description and picture for xoo.

2007-01-22 Thread Jan Van Vlaenderen
Great!!! I'll be there!!! Jan. On 1/22/07, Sean Moss-Pultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/22/07 7:36 PM, Richard Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 22 January 2007 12:17, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Wow somebody buy this guy a beer! Best place would be the beer event of fosdem.

Let us not forget to give every new one a *very* warm welcome - Let us write a welcome message to all new subscriber! HowTo search the Mailinglist archive:http://www.google.de/search?hl=deq=python+si

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Jose and all new or old subscriber of this list! As much as I'm happy that new people join this mailing list, please consider that some hundreds or thousands people are on this list and repeating low level question will generate noise. So again, I'm very happy that many new people find the

Re: Phone for the blind

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Warren! On Sat, 20 Jan 2007, Warren Noronha wrote: Is there a text to speech feature planned. I ask this cause a while back a friend of mine who works with the blind, was looking out for phone to for his students (who are blind) Do you know this thread:

Re: Is python built-in

2007-01-22 Thread Tomasz Zielinski
2007/1/22, Jose Manrique Lopez de la Fuente [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I would like to know if python and pygtk is going to be installed in Neo1973 devices. Of course, some extra info about extra-python-features in this device would be nice. I seriously doubt it. I found python RPM and it has about

Re: Is python built-in

2007-01-22 Thread Richard Bennett
On Monday 22 January 2007 14:03, Tomasz Zielinski wrote: 2007/1/22, Jose Manrique Lopez de la Fuente [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I would like to know if python and pygtk is going to be installed in Neo1973 devices. Of course, some extra info about extra-python-features in this device would be nice.

Next build env step (Was: Let us not forget to give every new one a *very* warm welcome - Let us write a welcome message to all new subscriber! How....)

2007-01-22 Thread Rodolphe Ortalo
Agreed. Also, it seems to me that we are starting to feel the need for a development-oriented mailing list. E.g., thanks to some previous messages on this list, I did my homework this week-end to setup an OpenEmbedded build environment and (probably) managed to build some targets (nano,

Re: Sean, do you need a table in Brussel for the FOSDEM 2007? ; ) Re: Neo1973 device description and picture for xoo.

2007-01-22 Thread Marc Verwerft
Robert, I'll be coming both to the beer evening and of course to FOSDEM. I live nearby Mechelen, approx. 35 kms from BXL. If I can be of any help, let me know. Marc. Sean, If you could arrange for bringing phones to save on the shipping costs, I'll buy you 2 beers!! :-) Marc. On 1/22/07,

Re: Is python built-in

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Mikko! On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Mikko J Rauhala wrote: On ma, 2007-01-22 at 14:10 +0100, Robert Michel wrote: On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Tomasz Zielinski wrote: I seriously doubt it. I found python RPM and it has about 10 MB *compressed*. All default Neo1973 software (including kernel and

Re: IMHO more a viewer problem and not a display problem one ; ) - better pdf and webbrower Re: Idea for one of the next Neos: Projecting the display via LEDs

2007-01-22 Thread Bryan Larsen
Robert Michel wrote: Salve Uwe! On Sun, 21 Jan 2007, Uwe Koch wrote: it's still always the same problem: Mobile phones' displays are to small (size or resolution) to view documents, ebooks, whatever - but they are small to carry with. On the other hand PDAs are to large to carry with

Re: Free Your Phone

2007-01-22 Thread Gervais Mulongoy
Hello Milan, I know what you mean. And honestly, who really knows what the true intentions of OpenMoko are. But what I do know, is that regardless of what they do, I will end up with a phone that I can hack till my hearts content. And I am not limited to a particular carrier, and apart from the

Re: Is python built-in

2007-01-22 Thread Jose Manrique Lopez de la Fuente
Salve! 2007/1/22, Robert Michel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Salve Mikko! On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Mikko J Rauhala wrote: On ma, 2007-01-22 at 14:10 +0100, Robert Michel wrote: On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Tomasz Zielinski wrote: I seriously doubt it. I found python RPM and it has about 10 MB *compressed*.

Re: Is python built-in

2007-01-22 Thread Mikko J Rauhala
On ma, 2007-01-22 at 15:07 +0100, Robert Michel wrote: Salve Mikko! _Default_ software. The default stuff must fit in without a microSD. Oh I see much power with 64MB flash and I do expect a skripting language like python fit on the flash. But not every lib must be inside the flash, right?

Re: Is python built-in

2007-01-22 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Robert Michel writes: I seriously doubt it. I found python RPM and it has about 10 MB *compressed*. All default Neo1973 software (including kernel and libs) must fit in 64MB flash storage... Why? it have a mountable microSD card (1,2, maybe 4 and more GB)- the 128MB RAM is the counting

As I fear - no. Re: io ports besides usb audio?

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Soeren! On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: will the neo have some other i/o ports forwarded to the outside besides the usb port and audio jack? AFAIK unhappyly not. i'd be intersted if there is one to do spi with a microcontroller. if not, would there be one iside the

Re: Sean, do you need a table in Brussel for the FOSDEM 2007? ; ) Re: Neo1973 device description and picture for xoo.

2007-01-22 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Robert Michel wrote: But Sean, when you are at the FOSDEM, do you need a table in BXL? Look: http://www.fosdem.org/2007/booths Many Open... there, but OpenMoko is still missing. OpenEmbedded has a booth on which almost everything OpenMoko is absolutely on-topic and very welcome. If everything

Some IO hack ideas...Re: As I fear - no. Re: io ports besides usb audio?

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve soeren! [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am Montag, den 22. Januar 2007 um 17:23h: On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 05:00:52PM +0100, Robert Michel wrote: I hope you (and other hardware hackers) are not to much disapointed and do use OpenMoko and Neo1973 for cool and interesting projects and hacks.

Re: io ports besides usb audio?

2007-01-22 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: why? - i'm controlling my home via irda or 433mhz radio - music, mp3 player, lights, everything. (no, not x10 -- completely homebrew + canbus) soldering a 433mhz remote into the case would be great. Now that's actually a really cool idea. Getting a 433/866 MHz

Re: io ports besides usb audio?

2007-01-22 Thread soeren
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 05:45:32PM +0100, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: Now that's actually a really cool idea. Getting a 433/866 MHz transceiver into the next phone would enable the Neo to be a perfect home automation control device. I like it! That plus voice recognition software and you can

Yes, let as walk into on room and you'll hanging out with us all, with talking a bit about OpenMoko/Neo1973 :)))) - Re: Sean, do you need a table in Brussel for the FOSDEM 2007? ; ) Re: Neo1973 devi

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Sean! Sean Moss-Pultz schrieb am Dienstag, den 23. Januar 2007 um 00:41h: On 1/22/07 9:07 PM, Robert Michel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But Sean, when you are at the FOSDEM, do you need a table in BXL? Look: http://www.fosdem.org/2007/booths Many Open... there, but OpenMoko is still

Need for a clusterd megaphone via Bluetooth....

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve! I need some help - it is realy a pitty that Sean will not speach on a stage at the FOSDEM 2007 I'm probably just going to be walking around and hanging out with you all. http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2007-January/001891.html But when he'll bring some or many Neo1973 with

Re: Need for a clusterd megaphone via Bluetooth....

2007-01-22 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Robert Michel wrote: I need some help - it is realy a pitty that Sean will not speach on a stage at the FOSDEM 2007 Are you sure? :) :M: -- Michael 'Mickey' Lauer | IT-Freelancer | http://www.vanille-media.de ___ OpenMoko community mailing list

Re: Sean interview

2007-01-22 Thread michael
On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Dave Crossland wrote: On 22/01/07, Alessandro Iurlano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Very nice! Did I get it wrong or he is talking about Big Companies or government in Italy (my country)? Sean, can you confirm? I am really curious if there is something going on in my

Re: Need for a clusterd megaphone via Bluetooth....

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Michael! On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: Robert Michel wrote: I need some help - it is realy a pitty that Sean will not speach on a stage at the FOSDEM 2007 Are you sure? :) Oh it was such a good opener to my idea of a clusterd megaphone - Seans talk would

Re: Need for a clusterd megaphone via Bluetooth....

2007-01-22 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Cheers Robert, I will be patient and will see if OpenMoko will find a way to be on this list: http://www.fosdem.org/2007/schedule/days I recommend watching this instead: http://www.fosdem.org/2007/schedule/devroom/embedded Regards, :M: -- Michael 'Mickey' Lauer | IT-Freelancer |

unpowered usb host idea (hack)

2007-01-22 Thread Derek Pressnall
I realize that the reason the usb host port is unpowered is because the phone runs at something like 3.6 volt, and powered usb requires 5 volt, which would add the need for dc-dc converters. So, I've got an idea... What about adding a power tap next to the usb port, running at the phones native

Re: Gaming oportunities

2007-01-22 Thread Kent Karlsson
Thanks for getting it to the wiki, I've been trying to finish it for a couple of hours this morning, but there is this work thing that keeps me occupied all the time. =) I'll try to flesh out my idea some more and write a couple of paragraphs on it on the wiki. -- kent On 22 jan 2007,

Re: OpenMoko development environment (was: Re: Built in PIM app source?)

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 22:15 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007, Sencer wrote: I would also like to see some type of tutorial for a 'hello world' on the neo, or if there's an emulator available right now, it'd be nice to play with. This should get you started:

Re: Register article

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Phillips
On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 21:17 +0100, slubman wrote: Another article about OpenMoko on a tech site. This one talk about the OpenMoko interface compared to iPhone one. The link : http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/smartphones/openmoko-smartphone-did-they-have-a-time-machine-or-what-229243.php

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Dave Crossland
On 22/01/07, Andreas Kostyrka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Renaissance Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 01:38]: I actually become aware of the FS movement via the GNU moniker, so it worked on me. For many years I was only aware of the OS movement (through knowing about Linux). Guess you wasn't to

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Dave Crossland
(sorry for the premature post) On 22/01/07, Andreas Kostyrka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Renaissance Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 01:38]: I actually become aware of the FS movement via the GNU moniker, so it worked on me. For many years I was only aware of the OS movement (through knowing

Re: unpowered usb host idea (hack)

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Derek! nice idea :) On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Derek Pressnall wrote: I realize that the reason the usb host port is unpowered is because the phone runs at something like 3.6 volt, and powered usb requires 5 volt, which would add the need for dc-dc converters. So, I've got an idea... and

how to get the video Re: Sean interview

2007-01-22 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Alexander! On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Alexander McLeay wrote: On 1/22/07, Tomasz Zielinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRvtAAXTIlg Nothing new, but still worth watch :-) Is it available in a downloadable format for people who can't view Flash movies? (I'm

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Bryan Larsen
There are already (I assume) at least two very powerful scripting languages on the OpenMoko. The first is sh in whatever variant they decide to include. I've used sh to write CGI scripts on a couple of deeply embedded web servers; you'd be surprised how much can be done with just

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Dave Crossland
On 22/01/07, Marcel de Jong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/21/07, Dave Crossland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If more people are aware of why freedom and community matter, then they will buy more products that support freedom and community, like more Neos. How does adding three more letters and

Re: how to get the video Re: Sean interview

2007-01-22 Thread Dave Crossland
On 22/01/07, Robert Michel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it available in a downloadable format for people who can't view Flash movies? (I'm running Linux on a PPC machine here, so nothing from Adobe...) hmm I found this http://www.arrakis.es/~rggi3/youtube-dl/ www.keepvid.com does what this

RE: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread David Schlesinger
I like to be accurate and know what I am talking about, and I like others to be too :-) It simply never ends, does it? Feel entirely free to call it GNU/Linux, Bob/Linux, Jim/Linux or whatever you like, okay. But _please_ stop proselytizing. Have you ever noticed how folks with a zealot-like

Re: Idea for one of the next Neos: Projecting the display via LEDs

2007-01-22 Thread Ulrik Rasmussen
Okay, I will take my statement back, it is indeed possible to bend light, but fitting a collapsed star into the Neo1973 will be kinda hard :D. But, well, theoretically, if there existed a material where the refraction index could somehow be controlled, that would be a possibility. I guess this

Re: Neo1973 device description and picture for xoo.

2007-01-22 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 19:17, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: On 1/22/07 5:56 PM, Stefan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 12:22, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Wow somebody buy this guy a beer! Best place would be the beer event of fosdem. Friday evening. ;) Deal.

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Renaissance Man
David, if you're not interested in the topic take note of the subject in your inbox and stop reading the thread. Don't troll the thread with inflammatory arguments and personal attacks. You may have made up your mind but there are clearly other people who would like to continue the

Re: Free Your Phone

2007-01-22 Thread Milan Votava
At 20:21 22.1.2007, Dave Crossland wrote: On 22/01/07, Gervais Mulongoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure they might take a few community-sponsored ideas and might even claim them as their own (and sell new closed phones), If you write free software for the OpenMoko platform and use a good

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread MR
I just joined the mailing list but if the point of this thread is about whether the manual/box/website for openmoko should refer to it using Linux or GNU/Linux then I am 100% whole heartedly behind GNU/Linux.. If there were the possibility of replacing the kernel with say a cut down bsd kernel

Re: Free Your Phone

2007-01-22 Thread tony
Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Milan Votava writes: It's time now to get something back. It would be nice for a community developer to get a share of the company each time he/she makes a new 'selling' application :-) I've gotten *so* *much* from the free software community already that any piddling

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
* Derek Pressnall [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 19:40]: Seeing as how there has been interest in including an interpreted language with the default software install (such as Python or Perl, etc.), and the fact that they are too big to fit in the built-in flash, I would like to offer up an

Re: Free Your Phone

2007-01-22 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
tony writes: We are traveling a road built by those who came before. It's not quite right to start asking for toll. Very well said. ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: how to get the video Re: Sean interview

2007-01-22 Thread Richard Bennett
On Monday 22 January 2007 20:28, Dave Crossland wrote: On 22/01/07, Robert Michel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it available in a downloadable format for people who can't view Flash movies? (I'm running Linux on a PPC machine here, so nothing from Adobe...) hmm I found this

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Dave Crossland
On 22/01/07, MR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just joined the mailing list but if the point of this thread is about whether the manual/box/website for openmoko should refer to it using Linux or GNU/Linux then I am 100% whole heartedly behind GNU/Linux. That's originally what this thead was about,

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
* Andreas Kostyrka [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 21:30]: * Derek Pressnall [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 19:40]: Seeing as how there has been interest in including an interpreted language with the default software install (such as Python or Perl, etc.), and the fact that they are too big to fit in

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Corey
On Monday 22 January 2007 13:28, Andreas Kostyrka wrote: * Derek Pressnall [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 19:40]: Seeing as how there has been interest in including an interpreted language with the default software install (such as Python or Perl, etc.), and the fact that they are too big to fit

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
* Dave Crossland [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 21:37]: That also wouldn't be accurate. The droid, refering to wikipedia-stable, might instead say: So, it's something _different_ than Linux? Well, not really. GNU/Linux is the whole system; Linux is one part of the system, and it is a very

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
Dnia poniedziałek, 22 stycznia 2007 21:45, Corey napisał: I would recommend lua, it's extremely light-weight ( we're talking about 6 megs here ) 6M??? http://openzaurus.linuxtogo.org/feed-browser/?name=luaaction=search show that it will take much less then 1M -- JID: hrw-jabber.org

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Corey
On Monday 22 January 2007 14:03, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: Dnia poniedziałek, 22 stycznia 2007 21:45, Corey napisał: I would recommend lua, it's extremely light-weight ( we're talking about 6 megs here ) 6M??? http://openzaurus.linuxtogo.org/feed-browser/?name=luaaction=search show

Re: how to get the video Re: Sean interview

2007-01-22 Thread Dimitris Kogias
www.keepvid.com does what this does :-) Or you can use this user script: http://1024k.de/bookmarklets/video-bookmarklets.html with Greasemonkey/Firefox and not have to go through third-party sites :) D. ___ OpenMoko community mailing list

[SVHMPC] Engadget's Take on the Google Phone (fwd)

2007-01-22 Thread michael
Forwarded from the Silicon Valley Homebrew Mobile Phone Club: -- Forwarded message -- Subject: [SVHMPC] Engadget's Take on the Google Phone The guys over at Engadget are publishing what looks to be a photoshopped picture of the G-Phone. Supposedly, it's a whole-screen type

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik
On 10:12:00 pm 2007-01-22 Corey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 22 January 2007 14:03, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: Dnia poniedziałek, 22 stycznia 2007 21:45, Corey napisał: I would recommend lua, it's extremely light-weight ( we're talking about 6 megs here ) 6M???

built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Derek Pressnall
I would recommend lua, It does look pretty good, I've taken a brief look at it. In fact, I'm in the processing of porting c/invoke over to 2e (c/invoke was originally done for / as part of lua, I think), due to a user's request. A couple of the design considerations for the 2e language that

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
* Andra?? 'ruskie' Levstik [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 22:52]: On 10:12:00 pm 2007-01-22 Corey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 22 January 2007 14:03, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: Dnia poniedzia??ek, 22 stycznia 2007 21:45, Corey napisa??: I would recommend lua, it's extremely

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Corey
On Monday 22 January 2007 14:49, Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik wrote: Why is this even being discused... you have the ability to add anything to the phone once you get your hands on it... SO any scripting languages one desires can be added. It's true that you have the ability to add anything to

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Ted Lemon
On Jan 22, 2007, at 2:49 PM, Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik wrote: Personaly by default there should be none. And let the user decide what he wants. For example I prefer ruby over perl, lua or python and I like using bash scripts for a lot of stuff. So having lua on my system would be more or

built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Derek Pressnall
Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik writes: Why is this even being discused... you have the ability to add anything to the phone once you get your hands on it The reason is the same reason the device is being shipped with a given kernel (Linux), a given set of libraries (glibc, gtk), etc. So that when a

RE: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread David Schlesinger
Feel entirely free to call it GNU/Linux, Bob/Linux, Jim/Linux or whatever you like, okay. But _please_ stop proselytizing. Dude, why so prickly? I am not sure why this discussion is making you so agitated..? We are having a discussion, and if you want it to stop, just... stop? :-) I'm not

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Corey
On Monday 22 January 2007 15:33, Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik wrote: Let me rephrase then. Have it defined as a standard-optional component that can be used. But isn't installed by default. Won't ipkg have dependency resolution etc? Yes, so the dependency aspect will likely be a non-issue;

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Declan Naughton
Let's just call it GNU/Linux and be done with it. On 1/22/07, David Schlesinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Feel entirely free to call it GNU/Linux, Bob/Linux, Jim/Linux or whatever you like, okay. But _please_ stop proselytizing. Dude, why so prickly? I am not sure why this discussion is

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Ted Lemon
On Jan 22, 2007, at 3:28 PM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: So when you put your first python application on, ipkg will conclude you need python. When you put your second on, it will conclude you've alrady got python. Sure. So in that case it does make sense to talk about standard versions of each

OpenMoko at FOSDEM

2007-01-22 Thread Ole Tange
It seems we are a few who are going to FOSDEM in Brussels this year. I suggest we have an informal gathering. Where? When? Ideas? Put them here on the list or update http://www.linuxtogo.org/gowiki/OpenMoko/AtFOSDEM /Ole ___ OpenMoko community

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
* Ted Lemon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070122 23:21]: On Jan 22, 2007, at 2:49 PM, Andra? 'ruskie' Levstik wrote: Personaly by default there should be none. And let the user decide what he wants. For example I prefer ruby over perl, lua or python and I like using bash scripts for a lot of stuff. So

Re: Free Your Phone

2007-01-22 Thread Gervais Mulongoy
I couldn't agree more. I can't wait to get my hands on one of these phones. More importantly I can't wait to tell Bell Mobility that im switching over to Rogers HEH. The best part is that neither carrier will be able to stop me from writing warez for this phone and all future OpenMokos. On

Re: Free Your Phone

2007-01-22 Thread Richard Bennett
On Tuesday 23 January 2007 00:30, Gervais Mulongoy wrote: The best part is that neither carrier will be able to stop me from writing warez for this phone and all future OpenMokos. You're lucky it isn't a Windows mobile phone, or you'd have your phones and email tapped by the FBI if you posted

Re:OpenMoko at FOSDEM

2007-01-22 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Ole Tange writes: It seems we are a few who are going to FOSDEM in Brussels this year. I suggest we have an informal gathering. Where? When? Ideas? Have a drink for me... ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Ted Lemon writes: On Jan 22, 2007, at 3:28 PM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: So when you put your first python application on, ipkg will conclude you need python. When you put your second on, it will conclude you've alrady got python. Sure. So in that case it does make sense to talk about standard

Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-22 Thread Richard Franks
On 1/22/07, David Schlesinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It simply never ends, does it? One can hope :-) Next time I get another argument on this subject in my inbox, I'm going to simply email this back-to-sender, not the entire list: http://www.linuxtogo.org/gowiki/OpenMoko/Debate-GNU-Linux

Re: built-in scripting languages

2007-01-22 Thread Richard Franks
On 1/22/07, Derek Pressnall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a different (but related) track, I've always wanted to have a web browser that was capable of executing local cgi scripts without the need for client-side http server. Pah! Internet Explorer has had that for *ages*. But for non-windows,

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