Re: Focus of development [was: IMEI changing kit for GTA02]

2014-02-19 Thread Michael Spacefalcon
Nick wrote: > Any more hints as to what "additional freedom enhancements" you have > planned? * Pirelli DP-L10 has a bunch of extra chips supporting the WiFi/VoIP and camera functions, chips for which there are no docs. I won't be using any chips without docs in my design. The WiFi/VoIP f

Re: Focus of development [was: IMEI changing kit for GTA02]

2014-02-19 Thread Nick
Quoth Michael Spacefalcon: > Hence the solution is to build a new Free Dumb Phone that will be a > semi-clone of this Pirelli DP-L10, with some additional freedom > enhancements thrown in. Any more hints as to what "additional freedom enhancements" you have planned? _

Re: Focus of development [was: IMEI changing kit for GTA02]

2014-02-19 Thread Michael Spacefalcon
openm...@pulster.de (Christoph Pulster) wrote: > Besides legal issues, I miss the thanks to Michaels effords. Thanks, I appreciate the change in attitude from this previous post of yours: : From: openm...@pulster.de (Christoph Pulster) : To: community@lists.openmoko.org : Subject: Re: Building a

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 19.02.2014 um 12:21 schrieb Christoph Pulster: > Hi, > > its nice to see, outlaw Michael's activities cause some life in this > list. > > @Nikolaus: damn to UK laws, Michael is providing a tool to change IMEI, > no more no less. Besides legal issues, I miss the thanks to Michaels > eff

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Wednesday, February 19, 2014 a las 01:44:04PM +0100, joerg Reisenweber escribió: > ... > So let's sum up: you find a carefully selected fake IMEI, switch your phone > to > that, insert that new SIM you just purchased for 10 bucks at a gas station > where you popped up disguised as Benj

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread joerg Reisenweber
On Wed 19 February 2014 12:21:00 Christoph Pulster wrote: > Hi, > > its nice to see, outlaw Michael's activities cause some life in this > list. > > @Nikolaus: damn to UK laws, Michael is providing a tool to change IMEI, > no more no less. Besides legal issues, I miss the thanks to Michaels > eff

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread Boudewijn
On 19-2-2014 10:39, Paul Wise wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: what is "semi-legal"? I assume that means it is illegal in some parts of the world and not in others. For example illegal in the UK, not illegal in Michael's micronation. Hmmm... By that defin

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread joerg Reisenweber
On Wed 19 February 2014 11:26:49 Nick wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:19:12AM +0100, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > > According to http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/31/section/1 it is > > a full (not semi) offence with up to 5 years in prison in the UK. > > > > And even possessing su

Re: Focus of development [was: IMEI changing kit for GTA02]

2014-02-19 Thread Nick
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:55:05AM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote: > I use my GTA02 FR as my daily phone, running a SHR from 2012. I have no > other cellphone (if I do not count the Nokia of my son or the Nokia of > my wife), i.e. I _highly_ depend on working phone features (call, SMS). > And IMHO thi

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread Nick
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:19:12AM +0100, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > According to http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/31/section/1 it is a > full (not semi) offence with up to 5 years in prison in the UK. > > And even possessing such a tool isn't allowed: > > http://www.legislation.g

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, I use my GTA02 FR as my daily phone, running a SHR from 2012. I have no other cellphone (if I do not count the Nokia of my son or the Nokia of my wife), i.e. I _highly_ depend on working phone features (call, SMS). And IMHO this should be our primary focus for an OpenSource cellphone, beca

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > what is "semi-legal"? I assume that means it is illegal in some parts of the world and not in others. For example illegal in the UK, not illegal in Michael's micronation. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/User:PaulWise

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 19.02.2014 um 09:09 schrieb Christoph Pulster: > Michael, this is great work ! AFAIK this is the first toolkit allowing > easy change of IMEI, impressive. > The applaus is very limited here, it seems most people left are hardcore > Linux/FOSS geeks which do not understand the concept of y

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-19 Thread rhn
On 19 Feb 2014 09:09:00 +0100 openm...@pulster.de (Christoph Pulster) wrote: > Michael, this is great work ! AFAIK this is the first toolkit allowing > easy change of IMEI, impressive. > The applaus is very limited here, it seems most people left are hardcore > Linux/FOSS geeks which do not u

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-08 Thread Michael Spacefalcon
joerg Reisenweber wrote: > I have no idea, I took care about GSM firmware only much later. But I think > until the point in time when I was able to contract Dieter Spaar for OM, there < been significantly less knowhow about all that stuff inside OM than what you > demonstrate here. Hehe. It loo

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-07 Thread joerg Reisenweber
On Sat 08 February 2014 01:54:44 Michael Spacefalcon wrote: > joerg Reisenweber wrote: > > you recall that single line I actually censored? > > http://people.openmoko.org/joerg/calypso_moko_FW/all_version__CHANGELOG.txt > > line 60, I assume. Yes, that one. > > > (Must have been the only tim

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-07 Thread Michael Spacefalcon
joerg Reisenweber wrote: > you recall that single line I actually censored? http://people.openmoko.org/joerg/calypso_moko_FW/all_version__CHANGELOG.txt line 60, I assume. > (Must have been the only time > in my life I did this) In the changelogs, around moko5 or something. Considering the tim

Re: IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-07 Thread joerg Reisenweber
On Fri 07 February 2014 22:25:23 Michael Spacefalcon wrote: > Hello fellow freedom lovers, > > I have just released the first version of the kit that allows a Neo > Freerunner user to set his/her IMEISV to any value of his/her choice. > Download it here: > > ftp://ftp.ifctf.org/pub/GSM/GTA02/ffs-

IMEI changing kit for GTA02

2014-02-07 Thread Michael Spacefalcon
Hello fellow freedom lovers, I have just released the first version of the kit that allows a Neo Freerunner user to set his/her IMEISV to any value of his/her choice. Download it here: ftp://ftp.ifctf.org/pub/GSM/GTA02/ffs-edit-kit-r1.tar.bz2 Operating instructions are inside the tarball. The w