Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Marc Verwerft
On 7/17/07, Daniel Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are the projects of interest for people? I am interested in working on kid's phones. I have wanted a kid's phone that was not as brain-dead as the phones that are currently targeted at children. I like that the Neo1973 has a secure te

Using GPS to automatically find and use Points of Interest

2007-07-17 Thread Dirk Bergstrom
Casey Harkins wrote: Possible uses: can be combined with Google Maps or something like that to give other people an idea of the "travel route" you have followed. The primary use is just to keep a record of everywhere I've gone with the phone (reported once a day). This gives me an idea: *) Ke

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Dirk Bergstrom
Daniel Robinson wrote: What are the projects of interest for people? My number one desire is the equivalent of procmail for the phone. Don't ring at 3:00 in the morning if the number isn't in my phonebook. Don't announce an email when I'm sleeping unless it has one of these words in the subj

Re: mozilla based browser for maemo...

2007-07-17 Thread Thomas Gstädtner
Looks very(!) promising! According to the documentation on the page the UI is completely abstract so a OpenMoko gui shouldn't be a such big thing. The UI seems to be proprietary software by nokia, so this wouldn't usable for OM so or so. 2007/7/18, Jae Stutzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I thought th

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Brad Pitcher
I was thinking something like this would be perfect to integrate with twittervision. (www.twittervision.com) It's got a great API already, or you can just make a post to twitter with a string like "L:" included. can even be gps coordinates. So, if one could just specify that they were trave

mozilla based browser for maemo...

2007-07-17 Thread Jae Stutzman
I thought this interesting...not sure what the status of the browser for openmoko is: http://browser.garage.maemo.org/ According to the information this is not based on Minimo, but the same components as Firefox. The download was 7 MB to my N800! Full AJAX support. Jae __

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Jeff Andros
On 7/17/07, Who <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/17/07, Daniel Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm dreaming of being able to fit a keyboard (perhaps an old one from my Psion) keyboard wise, I've been thinking of just using a bluetooth mini keyboard for most of my big text entry... short

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Who
On 7/17/07, Daniel Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are the projects of interest for people? For me it's all about the fact I've NEVER found a device that could approach my Psion for functionality! Hopefully with OM I will get something! I'm dreaming of being able to fit a keyboard (p

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Casey Harkins
Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: On 7/17/07, Giles Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We need a good use for GPS, I want something like Tomtom but this Possible uses: can be combined with Google Maps or something like that to give other people an idea of the "travel route" you have followed. I plan on

Re: Hardware/Software UI Relationship

2007-07-17 Thread Lars Hallberg
David Duardo skrev: That's great that you have the dexterity to use your fingernails to poke at tiny buttons, but what about the wider audience? Do you think Aunt Jane or Uncle Leo would feel comfortable operating a phone with such tiny buttons? Is this even a relevant question? Is the phone bei

Re: Access relationships

2007-07-17 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 05:42 -0700, David "Lefty" Schlesinger wrote: > Phil Schaffner wrote: > > So, Lefty; > > > > What can you share about Access and ALP and the relationship to > > OpenMoko and/or other open source efforts (realizing that you > > probably can't spill all the beans :-)? Given y

Re: this phone, with WiFi

2007-07-17 Thread Joachim Steiger
Mikko Rauhala wrote: > ti, 2007-07-17 kello 21:47 +0200, Visti Andresen kirjoitti: >> And finally one more sour lemon, as far as I remember this version of the >> Neo only has USB 1. That will limit the maximum network speed to 11Mb/s >> and that even before deducting USB protocol and driver waste

Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Adam Krikstone
An official forum is even better. Creating one should clean the lists up for better use by developers and contain the general public to a certain area after GTA02 is released. I really thought you were being facetious about brokenmoko.com/org. -adam Werner Almesberger wrote: Adam Krikstone

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
On 17 Jul 2007, at 23:30, Mickael Faivre-Macon wrote: I like this last one. We should populate the wiki wishlist with all these ideas, no ? They should not be buried in a mailing list. Mickael There's a website which will convert a file with an NMEA log file into a Google Earth route. Very

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Ian Stirling
Daniel Robinson wrote: What are the projects of interest for people? I am interested in working on kid's phones. I have wanted a kid's phone that was not as brain-dead as the phones that are currently targeted at children. I like that the Neo1973 has a secure tether point. I want the phone

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Dylan McCall
I am interested in a centralized locations system that replaces the address / phone numbers system, which stores actual physical locations along with GPS coordinates. Ideally, it would be encouraged that every application which could use it did use it. For example, sharing locations between people

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Mickael Faivre-Macon
I like this last one. We should populate the wiki wishlist with all these ideas, no ? They should not be buried in a mailing list. Mickael On 7/18/07, Torfinn Ingolfsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/17/07, Giles Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We need a good use for GPS, I want something li

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
On 7/17/07, Giles Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We need a good use for GPS, I want something like Tomtom but this How about POI[1] tracking? Simple idea: when the Neo user enters a POI, she or he presses a button (read: starts a program), the GPS waypoint is recorded, perhaps the program ask

Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Werner Almesberger
Adam Krikstone wrote: > 6. There needs to be some kind of openmokoforums.com. forums.openmoko.org ? We could certainly create that. > posting, "My phone doesn't work. Help me." We actually have brokenmoko.com/org for these ;-) - Werner ___ OpenMoko

Re: this phone, with WiFi

2007-07-17 Thread Mikko Rauhala
ti, 2007-07-17 kello 21:47 +0200, Visti Andresen kirjoitti: > And finally one more sour lemon, as far as I remember this version of the > Neo only has USB 1. That will limit the maximum network speed to 11Mb/s > and that even before deducting USB protocol and driver waste of bits... I don't know i

Re: Reply-to munging...

2007-07-17 Thread Robin Paulson
On 7/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 11:25:09PM +1200, Robin Paulson wrote: > On 7/17/07, Mikko Rauhala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >ti, 2007-07-17 kello 09:59 +0200, ramsesoriginal kirjoitti: > >> p.s. i hate the way gmail handles this list. couldn't

mistakes to avoid

2007-07-17 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Some iPhone flaws we should watch out for: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/07/17/iphone_phishing_risk/ ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread michael
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Daniel Robinson wrote: What are the projects of interest for people? I am interested in working on kid's phones. I have wanted a kid's phone that was not as brain-dead as the phones that are currently targeted at children. I like that the Neo1973 has a secure tether po

Re: this phone, with WiFi

2007-07-17 Thread angusa
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 05:56:19PM -0400, Clay Williams wrote: > > If you do decide to go this route (building a 5V supply), you can power > it from > the neo's 3.7V battery with an LM2621 chip from national semiconductor. It > claims to have 87% efficiency converting 3.6V to 5V with a 500 mA loa

Re: this phone, with WiFi

2007-07-17 Thread Visti Andresen
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 21:25:49 +0200 Visti Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:56:19 -0400 > Clay Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Quoting Christian Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Doug Jones schrieb: > > > > > >> Assuming one has an appropriate cable, and

Re: Reply-to munging...

2007-07-17 Thread Sven
> > it's nothing to do with gmail. the reply-to field has not been set on > > the openmoko mail server, so replies to messages default to the > > sender. this is fine in most cases, but not on mailing lists Pressing 'a' to reply-to all in gmail is just fine: http://evhead.com/hodgepodge/gmail-sho

Re: this phone, with WiFi

2007-07-17 Thread Visti Andresen
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:56:19 -0400 Clay Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Christian Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Doug Jones schrieb: > > > >> Assuming one has an appropriate cable, and assuming one can find some > >> way to get power into the thing, it ought to be possible to ma

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Visti Andresen
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 19:22:55 +0100 Giles Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 17 Jul 2007, at 18:58, Daniel Robinson wrote: > > > What are the projects of interest for people? > > > > I am interested in working on kid's phones. I have wanted a kid's > > phone that was not as brain-dead as

Re: Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread Adam Krikstone
I made the suggest of openmokoforums.com/org until I saw the same douche that squatted motorazer.com already registered it. Also I can guarantee MS, apple, nokia, palm, and countless individuals know and follow this project. -adam neo1973.com taken... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 1

Re: Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread richard5
I guarantee they are fake testimonials. At this point in the software, no regular consumer would choose a free Neo over a free iPhone. Hell I think I'd take the free iPhone, no offense. Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Jeff Andros wrote: wow... really interesting that the pe

Re: Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread Raphaël Jacquot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Wow. That is super weird. > > Did you follow the "click here to start" link? It seems to be a front to > something called "ezyrewards". My guess is that it's a phishing website, > collecting addresses for resale to spammers. > > What's really interesting is that OpenMok

Re: projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
On 17 Jul 2007, at 18:58, Daniel Robinson wrote: What are the projects of interest for people? I am interested in working on kid's phones. I have wanted a kid's phone that was not as brain-dead as the phones that are currently targeted at children. I like that the Neo1973 has a secure te

Re: Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread michael
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Jeff Andros wrote: wow... really interesting that the people in the testimonials already have theirs even though the first shipment just got through customs... they must have P0 versions. also interesting that the whois record for that domain is private On 7/17/07, Ted

Re: Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread michael
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Ted Lemon wrote: Has anyone seen this? http://www.freeopenmoko.com/ Weird, huh? Wow. That is super weird. Did you follow the "click here to start" link? It seems to be a front to something called "ezyrewards". My guess is that it's a phishing website, collecting addr

Re: Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread Dan Johansson
Haha, I love the testimonials. Considering they haven't exactly shipped yet. On 7/17/07, Ted Lemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has anyone seen this? http://www.freeopenmoko.com/ Weird, huh? ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmok

Re: Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
On 17 Jul 2007, at 18:55, Ted Lemon wrote: Has anyone seen this? http://www.freeopenmoko.com/ Weird, huh? Makes you wonder if any marketing is needed, so far that's one on ebay, a website on getting one free. Some people will try anything. _

Re: Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread Jeff Andros
wow... really interesting that the people in the testimonials already have theirs even though the first shipment just got through customs... they must have P0 versions. also interesting that the whois record for that domain is private On 7/17/07, Ted Lemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has anyone

Re: Shipping update

2007-07-17 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
Ted Lemon wrote: > Sean, probably a dumb question, but I'm leaving for IETF on Saturday, so > I'm really hoping that my two-day delivery will get the phone here by > Friday. I don't desperately need it before IETF - I just don't want it > sitting on my front stoop for a week (well, for that part

Re: Shipping update

2007-07-17 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On 07/18/2007 Joe Friedrichsen wrote: > On 7/17/07, Sean Moss-Pultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry for our sub-optimal handling of the logistics for phase 1. We > > promise to get this fix in the _very_ near future. > > Heh, you can tell how often FOSS folk sell things, and how experienced >

projects of interest?

2007-07-17 Thread Daniel Robinson
What are the projects of interest for people? I am interested in working on kid's phones. I have wanted a kid's phone that was not as brain-dead as the phones that are currently targeted at children. I like that the Neo1973 has a secure tether point. I want the phone to be tethered to my kid's

Free OpenMoko...

2007-07-17 Thread Ted Lemon
Has anyone seen this? http://www.freeopenmoko.com/ Weird, huh? ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Shipping update

2007-07-17 Thread Ted Lemon
Sean, probably a dumb question, but I'm leaving for IETF on Saturday, so I'm really hoping that my two-day delivery will get the phone here by Friday. I don't desperately need it before IETF - I just don't want it sitting on my front stoop for a week (well, for that part of a week before

Re: Shipping update

2007-07-17 Thread Joe Friedrichsen
On 7/17/07, Sean Moss-Pultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry for our sub-optimal handling of the logistics for phase 1. We promise to get this fix in the _very_ near future. Heh, you can tell how often FOSS folk sell things, and how experienced FIC is at direct-to-user sales. This first round f

Shipping update

2007-07-17 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
Dear Community, Our first batch of phones have landed in the States and cleared customs. We had to split things into two shipments. The second half will come later this week. Before the end of this week you should see a charge on your credit cards. Sorry for our sub-optimal handling of the logis

Re: Hardware/Software UI Relationship

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
On 17 Jul 2007, at 17:58, David Duardo wrote: I was actually thinking of a linearized rotary dial. You basically have a scrollbar on one the side of the screen. All you would do is drag the slider down until you see the character you want and then let go. The slider will then spring back to

Re: price politics for hardware updates post-phase-1/2

2007-07-17 Thread Marco Barreno
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 02:50:59AM +0200, thus spake Jan: > Hi, > > I've been on the list since end of march and I really love this project. > > I am planning to buy a Phase 2 phone but there is still something to > know before. > > Somewhere I read that FIC will likely sell the phase 2 to phas

Re: shipping?

2007-07-17 Thread Brad Pitcher
On 7/17/07, Daniel Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was hoping for more feedback in the process of ordering and receiving a phone. Me too. I really like how lumenlab described everything that was happening with the shipment of their new evo 1.2 projectors in their recent blog entries:

Re: this phone, with WiFi

2007-07-17 Thread Ted Lemon
Another option: http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/08/ how_to_build_a_4_x_aa_usb_batt.html or: http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/05/ mintyboost_small_batterypowere.html You can buy this second one as a kit for about $20. You'd have to rewire it a bit to provide bus power,

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Ted Lemon
On Jul 17, 2007, at 12:59 AM, ramsesoriginal wrote: "Teh ub3rz h4ck70r7 Ph0n3!!11oneeleven" Perfect. :') Honestly, I don't think this is something that one needs to worry about. What's going to happen if OpenMoko really becomes usable is that various vendors will adopt it in markets th

Re: Hardware/Software UI Relationship

2007-07-17 Thread David Duardo
I was actually thinking of a linearized rotary dial. You basically have a scrollbar on one the side of the screen. All you would do is drag the slider down until you see the character you want and then let go. The slider will then spring back to the top. Perhaps using text prediction you can have

Re: shipping?

2007-07-17 Thread Daniel Robinson
I was hoping for more feedback in the process of ordering and receiving a phone. Not that I'm in a rush, or anything Has anyone gotten the 'payment received' email? --Dan On 7/16/07, Giles Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 16 Jul 2007, at 23:00, Daniel Robinson wrote: > I ordered a n

Re: An interesting Intel project to watch

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
Attila Csipa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > FWICS it's a x86 only project for now, it's much closer from all aspects to a > > desktop than to a smartphone. It did look more like a UMPC project. But still, the interface is touch screen and with fingers. --- G O Jones ___

Reply-to munging...

2007-07-17 Thread kent
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 11:25:09PM +1200, Robin Paulson wrote: > On 7/17/07, Mikko Rauhala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >ti, 2007-07-17 kello 09:59 +0200, ramsesoriginal kirjoitti: > >> p.s. i hate the way gmail handles this list. couldn't we have the > >> respond-to adress set to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Not "the free phone"

2007-07-17 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
On Tuesday 17 July 2007 16:54:45 Ian Darwin wrote: > > What about a nice industrial-style alphanumeric designation - like the > > 'FIC A1'. Or OM1. Or FS1, whatever. > > Well, you know, we're pretty far off the topic I started here. The phone > being sold now *is* called the FIC Neo1973, period.

Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment

2007-07-17 Thread Torsten Röhl
Am Montag, 16. Juli 11:32 schrieb Al Johnson: i'm agree --- a good (simple installing ) development envirement can be important for the whole neo projekt (think of an simple eclipse-plugin ... you just install is ... and have fun. (with sample basic hello-world neo example and a good documentati

Re: this phone, with WiFi

2007-07-17 Thread Clay Williams
Quoting Christian Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Doug Jones schrieb: Assuming one has an appropriate cable, and assuming one can find some way to get power into the thing, it ought to be possible to make it work with the Neo. (The Neo that is hopefully shipping next week, the one without built-

price politics for hardware updates post-phase-1/2

2007-07-17 Thread Jan
Hi, I've been on the list since end of march and I really love this project. I am planning to buy a Phase 2 phone but there is still something to know before. Somewhere I read that FIC will likely sell the phase 2 to phase 1 owners for something like $150 (instead of $300 - yes, I know that

Re: An interesting Intel project to watch

2007-07-17 Thread Attila Csipa
On Tuesday 17 July 2007 17:38, Giles Jones wrote: > Moblin, a mobile Linux project started by Intel. > While it's tied to their hardware it still may have useful code at some > point. FWICS it's a x86 only project for now, it's much closer from all aspects to a desktop than to a smartphone.

An interesting Intel project to watch

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
Moblin, a mobile Linux project started by Intel. While it's tied to their hardware it still may have useful code at some point. News story: http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9302797289.html Link: http://www.moblin.org --- G O Jones ___ OpenMo

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Robin Paulson writes: > >it's nothing to do with gmail. the reply-to field has not been set on >the openmoko mail server, so replies to messages default to the >sender. this is fine in most cases, but not on mailing lists This has been discussed to death in the past, with no consensus on what prop

Re: Hardware/Software UI Relationship

2007-07-17 Thread David Duardo
That's great that you have the dexterity to use your fingernails to poke at tiny buttons, but what about the wider audience? Do you think Aunt Jane or Uncle Leo would feel comfortable operating a phone with such tiny buttons? Is this even a relevant question? Is the phone being marketed to them? I

Re: gentoo qemu (was Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment)

2007-07-17 Thread Frans Grotepass
On Tuesday 17 July 2007 16:14, Al Johnson wrote: > > My typo - no mail client configured on that machine. The issue is that with > gcc-3.4.6 configured mtn --version returns the not found errors above, so > it never gets to build qemu. With 4.1.2 mtn works, but qemu fails to build > even though it'

Re: Not "the free phone"

2007-07-17 Thread Ian Darwin
Ben Burdette wrote: Great video! the OFone, which way is up on this thing? I'd rather not go with oPhone, it sounds derivative of the iPhone. Like the openmoko phone is a cheap wannabe iPhone. I don't people to have that impression. What about a nice industrial-style alphanumeric designati

Re: Not "the free phone"

2007-07-17 Thread Ben Burdette
Great video! the OFone, which way is up on this thing? I'd rather not go with oPhone, it sounds derivative of the iPhone. Like the openmoko phone is a cheap wannabe iPhone. I don't people to have that impression. What about a nice industrial-style alphanumeric designation - like the 'FIC

Re: gentoo qemu (was Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment)

2007-07-17 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 16 July 2007 16:37, Sudharshan S wrote: > On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 09:09 -0500, Jeff Rush wrote: > > > I have both too, and use gcc-config to switch when emerging qemu. If I > > > select 3.4.6 with gcc-config then run 'make qemu' mtn complains: > > > mtn: /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
Digger Vermont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > Just oPhone > > I've always dislike the I and My stuff. Not even sure it should be branded as just a phone. Always preferred the communicator label myself :) --- G O Jones ___ OpenMoko community mail

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Luit van Drongelen
oPhone sounds great too... but not this oPhone: http://soapbox.msn.com/video.aspx?vid=79996a20-e2de-4757-8d22-dfc5a44acfc7 -- Luit On 7/17/07, digger vermont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 09:59 +0200, ramsesoriginal wrote: > "The Open Phone" > "Our Phone" Just oPhone I'v

Re: Access relationships

2007-07-17 Thread David \"Lefty\" Schlesinger
Phil Schaffner wrote: > So, Lefty; > > What can you share about Access and ALP and the relationship to OpenMoko > and/or other open source efforts (realizing that you probably can't spill all > the beans :-)? Given your comments about former employer Apple, and activity > on this list, seems op

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread digger vermont
On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 09:59 +0200, ramsesoriginal wrote: > "The Open Phone" > "Our Phone" Just oPhone I've always dislike the I and My stuff. digger ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/l

Re: Not "the free phone"

2007-07-17 Thread Mark Chandler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giles Jones wrote: On 16 Jul 2007, at 19:49, Ryan Prior wrote: I like the tagline "Your phone, your way." The idea is that we are putting the consumer in control - this line may mean different things to a techie and non-techie, but that's okay - it ties in with the

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Jim Paris
> p.s. i hate the way gmail handles this list. couldn't we have the respond-to > adress set to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Having the list server change the reply-to header is wrong. Please read http://woozle.org/~neale/papers/reply-to-still-harmful I don't use Gmail, but a quick google search tells me

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik
On 13:25:09 2007-07-17 "Robin Paulson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/17/07, Mikko Rauhala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ti, 2007-07-17 kello 09:59 +0200, ramsesoriginal kirjoitti: > > > p.s. i hate the way gmail handles this list. couldn't we have the > > > respond-to adress set to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Robin Paulson
On 7/17/07, Mikko Rauhala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ti, 2007-07-17 kello 09:59 +0200, ramsesoriginal kirjoitti: > p.s. i hate the way gmail handles this list. couldn't we have the > respond-to adress set to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hate gmail and complain to them all you want, please don't imply the l

Access relationships

2007-07-17 Thread Phil Schaffner
So, Lefty; What can you share about Access and ALP and the relationship to OpenMoko and/or other open source efforts (realizing that you probably can't spill all the beans :-)? Given your comments about former employer Apple, and activity on this list, seems open source software must be important

Re: Galileo

2007-07-17 Thread Pavlov Konstantin
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 08:16:24PM +0100, Ian Stirling wrote: > Ewan Oughton wrote: > >On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, Ian Stirling wrote: > > > >>http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Wish_List_-_Hardware#Galileo.2FGLONASS.2FGPS_receiver > >> > >> > > > > > > > >GLONASS? > > > > > >Isn't that the Soviet GPS-alike t

Re: Galileo

2007-07-17 Thread ramsesoriginal
http://www.engadget.com/2007/07/16/us-and-eu-nearing-agreement-on-gps-galileo-partnership/ -- My corner of the web: http://ramsesoriginal.wordpress.com My dream, my world: http://abenu.wordpress.com ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.o

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Mikko Rauhala
ti, 2007-07-17 kello 09:59 +0200, ramsesoriginal kirjoitti: > p.s. i hate the way gmail handles this list. couldn't we have the > respond-to adress set to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hate gmail and complain to them all you want, please don't imply the list should be broken because of that. I shan't continu

Re: Hardware/Software UI Relationship

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
Benjamin Schieder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > Myself, I'm frustrated with the hardware keys on 'modern' phones. They > are small, hard to press, offer little to no feedback and bounce back > and forth. > An improved on-screen keyboard or even libgstroke bindings would be > way better for input.

Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread Giles Jones
Marco Barreno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > Another idea is to be able to switch modes. In "finger mode" there > are 3-4 contacts shown at a time with a nice icon, or whatever fits > will and is finger-sized for pressing. In "stylus-mode" there are > 10-15 contacts shown in small text, for easy

Re: Shipping other than UPS

2007-07-17 Thread ramsesoriginal
On 7/17/07, Hans van der Merwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it possible to get the phones shipped with anyone other than UPS? The fact that the shipping to South Africa is $148.97 and the phone is $300 just makes it impossible to order (this excl taxes etc). And with the Oct Phase 2 phone goi

Re: Not "the free phone" (was: Re: Again: Advertising thoughts

2007-07-17 Thread ramsesoriginal
"The Open Phone" "Our Phone" "The Human Phone" (ok, sounds a bit like Ubuntu) "Free your Phone" (wich obviously is not the same as "The free phone". It sounds good, and is already used in the youtube ads) "More then a Phone" "Phone++" "The Phone from people to people" "The Freedom Phone" "Teh ub3r

Re: Hardware/Software UI Relationship

2007-07-17 Thread ramsesoriginal
a wheel dialer, like the good old phones? or maybe a exagonal layot, you know, with the keys fully filling the part assigned to them, i hope you understand. Or even some sort of "panning and zooming" dialer, like you see the whole dialer, then you press on key, and it zooms to such a degree that y

Re: Shipping other than UPS

2007-07-17 Thread Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik
On 08:48:28 2007-07-17 Hans van der Merwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it possible to get the phones shipped with anyone other than UPS? > > The fact that the shipping to South Africa is $148.97 and the phone is > $300 just makes it impossible to order (this excl taxes etc). > And with the O

Re: Not "the free phone"

2007-07-17 Thread ramsesoriginal
On 7/16/07, Visti Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Perhaps a different name different locations ;o) "The Phone" for "The Matrix" tm. "The One Phone" for Mddle-earth. "The Next Generation Phone" for "Star Trek" tm conventions. "The True Phone" for religious occasions. Ok, that's not a b

Re: Hardware/Software UI Relationship

2007-07-17 Thread Benjamin Schieder
On 17.07.2007 08:32:24, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On 7/17/07, Lars Hallberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >The QUERTY keyboard is 14 keys wide on a 55mm wide screen (and it has > >bevels). That makes 3.9 mm per key. It's a bit painful, but I use it > >with fingers all the time (fingernails rather).