Access Linux Platform SDK released

2008-02-12 Thread Sébastien Lorquet
This one is based on GTK http://www.palminfocenter.com/news/9619/access-linux-platform-sdk-released/ What do you think of this? I'm worried about interoperability. There are a number of different Linux platforms now, but nothing guarantees applications will be easily portable across them. So I

Re: Access Linux Platform SDK released

2008-02-12 Thread Nils Faerber
Sébastien Lorquet schrieb: This one is based on GTK http://www.palminfocenter.com/news/9619/access-linux-platform-sdk-released/ What do you think of this? I'm worried about interoperability. There are a number of different Linux platforms now, but nothing guarantees applications will be

Re: Interview with Raider Realm

2008-02-12 Thread Christopher Earl
Michael, Thank you for your response, I truly appreciate it. No problem about the modification. I just wanted to know whether to ever expect such a thing. Ill be happy to use my GTA02 when I get one. One again thank you for your response. Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Interview with Raider Realm

2008-02-12 Thread ian douglas
Will OpenMoko give any consideration to those of us who purchased the GTA01 before the tri-band issue was announced, to discount the price of a GTA02 to give us the functionality we thought we were initially purchasing? Like a trade-up of some sort like ATI used to do, where you send in your

Re: Interview with Raider Realm

2008-02-12 Thread Joachim Steiger
Ortwin Regel [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/12/08 3:22 PM It sounds like Michael was talking about GSM in general. The area not covered by that indeed does seem negligible in the US. You have got a different issue. From what I picked up, it is not reasonably possible to change the hardware in a GTA01

Re: Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-12 Thread Jon Radel
Vasco Névoa wrote: Hi. Sorry to barge in like this, but I don't quite understand the problem to begin with... Isn't open source code by definition protected against subsequent patents? It is part of the patenting process to search for conflicting publications; if they find any, then the

Re: Interview with Raider Realm

2008-02-12 Thread Michael Shiloh
Hi Christopher, and the entire community, Christopher Earl wrote: I read the Raiders Realm interview with Michael Shiloh Here is the excerpt I will am talking about RR: So is all of the hardware you have for this FCC certified and ready to use on different networks? MS: Yup. Absolutely.

Re: Interview with Raider Realm

2008-02-12 Thread Christopher Earl
The GSM 850 is the issue I am addressing Ortwin Regel [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/12/08 3:22 PM It sounds like Michael was talking about GSM in general. The area not covered by that indeed does seem negligible in the US. You have got a different issue. From what I picked up, it is not reasonably

Re: Interview with Raider Realm

2008-02-12 Thread Ortwin Regel
It sounds like Michael was talking about GSM in general. The area not covered by that indeed does seem negligible in the US. You have got a different issue. From what I picked up, it is not reasonably possible to change the hardware in a GTA01 to support the 850 Mhz band. The best option you have

Interview with Raider Realm

2008-02-12 Thread Christopher Earl
I read the Raiders Realm interview with Michael Shiloh Here is the excerpt I will am talking about RR: So is all of the hardware you have for this FCC certified and ready to use on different networks? MS: Yup. Absolutely. Now it is a GSM based phone, both models, which means they both use a

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-12 Thread Bogdan Bivolaru
Vasco Névoa wrote: Hi. Sorry to barge in like this, but I don't quite understand the problem to begin with... Isn't open source code by definition protected against subsequent patents? Yes, normally patent granting offices do search for prior art, but how thorough do they seek it? How do you

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-12 Thread Vasco Névoa
Hi. Sorry to barge in like this, but I don't quite understand the problem to begin with... Isn't open source code by definition protected against subsequent patents? It is part of the patenting process to search for conflicting publications; if they find any, then the candidate idea is not a