On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Christoph Pulster openm...@pulster.de wrote:
Please note Android is a Google(TM) product. TM stands for total
monopol. Or terrible monster. Google is evil. Android is no free OS.
By what definition of free is Android not a free OS?
Jim
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 5:43 PM, arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de wrote:
Please note Android is a Google(TM) product. TM stands for total
monopol. Or terrible monster. Google is evil. Android is no free OS.
By what definition of free is Android not a free OS?
by free as in speech.
it's not
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Ed Kapitein e...@kapitein.org wrote:
Hi,
I want to get a t-mobile even more plus unlimited data plan in the USA.
Is there anyone with hands on experience with this plan?
It says, unlimited web access, does that mean unlimited access to web
sites, or can i
On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Neil Jerram neiljer...@googlemail.comwrote:
On 24 April 2010 21:59, James Ancona j...@anconafamily.com wrote:
The installer puts all of Android in NAND. After installation the SD card
is
only used for extra storage (web downloads, media, etc.) Any FAT
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Åsmund Stavdahl smu...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello fellow Openmokonians,
I recently installed Android on my FR, and so far I am very pleased with
it's performance.
Sadly I am having some problems:
1.: I have trouble connecting my Android to Ubuntu Karmic. This is
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
mic...@vanille-media.de wrote:
Am Mittwoch, den 06.01.2010, 17:28 +0100 schrieb Laszlo KREKACS:
What do you think which mobile phone has the most likeliness to RE or
somehow put fso on it?
- Google Nexus
http://www.google.com/phone/
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Laszlo KREKACS
laszlo.krekacs.l...@gmail.com wrote:
What do you think which mobile phone has the most likeliness to RE or
somehow put fso on it?
- Google Nexus
http://www.google.com/phone/
The Nexus One has an unlockable bootloader built-in--just agree to
the
ATT (formerly Cingular) has prepaid voice and data. The details of
the various plans are on their web site at:
http://www.wireless.att.com/cell-phone-service/go-phones/pyg-plans-phones.jsp
They offer two add-on data feature packages:
1 mb for $4.99
100 mb for 19.99
More detail on the feature
, 2009 at 01:00:34PM -0500, Jim Ancona wrote:
It appears that Google is actively blocking access to Google Code from
Iran and several other countries. See their TOS:
http://code.google.com/tos.html
and these threads on their groups list:
http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting/search
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Steven ** montg...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Jim Ancona j...@anconafamily.com wrote:
And in fact, almost
all of the (non-Google) apps I've tried seem to run on my Freerunner.
Jim
Although not necessarily well.
I tried some puzzle
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Levy levy.santa...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 20:34, Aditya Gandhi aditya...@gmail.com wrote:
That is so sad to hear google android without maps, gmail, etc... is there
anyway to get those binaries and have them run on freerunner??
One time I
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Al Johnson
openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk wrote:
On Monday 12 October 2009, Levy wrote:
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 20:34, Aditya Gandhi aditya...@gmail.com wrote:
That is so sad to hear google android without maps, gmail, etc... is
there anyway to get those
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen tin...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there instructions for installing Android manually on your SD card
anywhere?
There isn't yet. You can follow this issue if you want to know when an
SD installable version is available:
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 6:25 AM, Paul Fertser fercer...@gmail.com wrote:
Niels Heyvaert nielsheyva...@hotmail.com writes:
...
It installs the Qi bootloader, reboots, the kernel, reboots, then
installs the system image.
I want to warn everybody that the Qi version provided by Koolu is some
AFAIK, Michael still hasn't published his changes in a public repository.
To improve the speed of the Koolu build, see the patch in this email:
http://android.koolu.org/pipermail/android-freerunner-koolu.org/2009-July/001149.html
Jim
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 7:28 PM, Chris
If your code is released under an open source license, _anyone_ can
keep it even if you don't want them to. By applying a FLOSS license to
your code, you gave everyone in the world that right.
Jim
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 6:42 AM, Patryk Benderzpatryk.bend...@esp.pl wrote:
You can. I have done -
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra r...@1407.org wrote:
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 07:23:38AM -0700, Gothnet wrote:
What's proprietary about android?
The DRM locking you out of applying changes to phones. The excuse of oh, its
the
phone maker/operator that does it is a
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra r...@1407.org wrote:
Well, since Freedom 0 is hampered in practice, as well as freedom 3, and
without freedoms 0 and 3, 1 and 2 aren't of much use, I can't label software
oriented towards being DRM friendly as Free Software, in practice.
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
h...@computer.org wrote:
Am 28.04.2009 um 22:30 schrieb Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller:
2) Therefore we plan to offer this service to all Openmoko owners
within the EU harmonized market / tax union (to avoid re-import/
export hassle).
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Braydon Fuller cour...@braydon.com wrote:
Hi,
I am running Koolu B6 on my Freerunner, and have been getting
com.android.phone unexpectedly quits error popups many times. Any
ideas on how to patch/fix this?
I've seen this with beta6 after setting up an APN for
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Juan Lucas Dominguez Rubio
jldoming...@prodevelop.es wrote:
Hi List.
To those who have installed Android on the Freerunner: how responsive is the
GUI? Is the Google maps application available? If so, is the panning (for
maps and menu lists) as smooth as with
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Stefan Monnier monn...@iro.umontreal.ca wrote:
He also explains what it would take to put 3G in the phones, saying
that they'd do it (but the 3G part would be closed) if a customer put
in a large enough order (ie 50,000 units).
You've just convinced me that,
You don't say which distro you are trying this on, but my guess is
that you are fighting with gpsd or frameworkd for access to the GPS
serial port. You probably should be talking to gpsd/ogpsd or via dbus
to the framework, rather than directly to the serial port.
Jim
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 2:48
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Steve 'dillo Okay
armad...@gothpunk.com wrote:
Hmmm. It would appear that somebody's desktop system or server has
been compromised.
No, looking at the headers, almost certainly not. Someone simply
forged Mickey's address using their email client. I receive
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Timo Juhani Lindfors
timo.lindf...@iki.fi wrote:
Davide Scaini dsca...@gmail.com writes:
which boot loader? (is there a version of uboot already patched for kernels
of more than 1.8mb?)
U-boot has been able to load large kernels from ext2 for a long time
Radek Polak wrote:
Hi,
yesterday i updated and built latest adnroid sources from
http://git.koolu.org/. While the previous versions were working fine,
this one does not boot. It hangs somewhere in init. These are last lines
i see:
init: cannot find '/system/bin/playmp3', disabling
이종국 wrote:
Hi,
I'm using Android/Freerunner built by following the instructions
described in
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Android#Building_the_Koolu_Android_Source.
That is, I'm using a system image from Koolu, and the kernel from
andy-tracking.
Everything looks good until now.
Cédric Berger wrote:
I see no reason why google would not allow the use of this API. Not
open sourcing it is one thing, but it is an important piece of their
framework, and their goal is to spread the use of android and its
applications...
I agree completely! Now if someone from Google would
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote:
Have you been able to get the emulator working with the build sysimage?
In my experience, the emulator came up but the phone stays always with
a black screen while my CPU us over-used. I've waited some minutes but
nothing happens...
Is this maybe due to the
I've been able to successfully build an Android rootfs from the Koolu
repository. When flashed to my phone with the kernel that Sean provided,
it runs with just about the same set of issues as the images that Sean
has put up.
I've documented how I did it on the wiki at:
Cédric Berger wrote:
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 14:27, Gothnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Improvements since the first release are evident, the graphics are now pretty
glitch free where they used to occasionally flicker.
However, since the last image I flashed, bluetooth has stopped working, I
now
Just noticed this on the Koolu site: http://koolu.com/Press-Release/
Koolu is proud to announce availability of Google's Android Platform
source code for the Openmoko phone FreeRunner.
...
The code will be located in a git repository at git.koolu.org and the
instructions and other information
Denis Galvão wrote:
What about this soft keyboard?
http://groups.google.com/group/android-dotphone/
This one requires that programs be modified in order to use it. So it
can't be used with Android's built-in programs, unless you first modify
their source and rebuild them. Walter's keyboard
Yann neveu wrote:
Does anybody know if i can make the rootfs rw to allow change system apps?
adb remount
is supposed to do it, but doesn't seem to work on my device. Instead, it
returns remount failed: Unknown error: 0.
Besides the suggestion of booting another distro from SD and updating
I'm trying to use MokoMafile to build a toolchain (make toolchain),
and I'm getting the error below. I can do other operation (e.g. make
image) without errors. Thanks in advance for any help!
Jim
NOTE: package meta-toolchain-openmoko-1.0: started
NOTE: package meta-toolchain-openmoko-1.0-r1:
Marcel wrote:
At least it's not as open as it could be.
(Of course this is Google's software and their decision, but I don't think
Android is as open as in free software.)
By what definition of free software does Android not qualify?
Another suggestion: treat Android like every other
Peter Neubauer wrote:
Mmh,
it seems your jvm is not finding the Java base classes. Do you ave
Classpath installed? You could try to explicitly point out the
classes.zip file of your JRE using
cacao -cp PATH/TO/classes.zip .jar myJar.jar
HTH, probably others on this list know more ...
I
Peter Neubauer wrote:
Thanks for the fast reply,
will keep an eye on that!
Some more links:
Ben Leslie's blog:
http://benno.id.au/blog/
Google's android-porting mailing list:
http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting
Jim
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Openmoko
Didier Raboud wrote:
Hey... it says open-source (you can read the code) not free software
(you can do whatever you want)...
It appears to be Open Source in the sense that it uses OSI-approved
licenses, Apache 2.0 for most code, GPL for kernel patches. Note that
both of those licenses are
Tarandeep Gill wrote:
What my belief is that the Linux license means that anyone who obtains
a copy of the Linux Kernel in binary form, irrespective of how they
obtained that copy, has a right to the source code used to build that
exact Linux kernel binary. Derivative works of the Linux kernel
Jim Morris wrote:
I suspect there will be kernel work required, I'm more comfortable with Java
so will work on that
end, any volunteers to work on the kernel part of Android?
I believe there was a working kernel port last year:
http://benno.id.au/blog/2007/11/21/android-neo1973
The problem
Michael Shiloh wrote:
Surfers, fisherpeople, and I'm sure others care about the tides. Turns
out there are websites and applications that provide this data. For a
nice review:
http://www.kk.org/cooltools/archives/003037.php
Something like this would seem to be ideal for Openmoko,
Has anyone heard of/bought from these guys?
http://invicta.myshopify.com/products/neo-freerunner
I found them on Google Shopping. Their live chat said they didn't have
the Freerunner in stock, but they expected it in about two weeks.
Jim
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arne anka wrote:
sure? i expected the embeddedubuntu people to embrace the freerunner as
first really available device -- but they still do their stuff for armv5
There seems to be a lot of interest in running Android on other
platforms (see the android-internals group[1] and this post[2]),
Martin Vyšný wrote:
We have two options: either wait for Dalvik to be open-sourced and
recompiled on ARM4, or wait for android.jar to be open-sourced and
modified to run on top of Cocoa+SWT. Either way, we just have to wait
:)
Correct! My guess is that once Google releases the source,
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