Re: What will you do with yours?

2006-11-17 Thread Marcel de Jong
that problem for me. greetings from The Netherlands, Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/community

Wish: easy connecting with linux

2007-01-15 Thread Marcel de Jong
I'd like it if I could connect the phone to my Linux box and share my internet connection with the phone. Previous attempts with different devices failed for me. If this process could be simplified with the Openmoko, that would be great. ___ OpenMoko

Re: Fwd: OpenMoko in my area?

2007-01-15 Thread Marcel de Jong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Bohme wrote: Mike wrote: Marcel de Jong wrote: ps. I really don't like the fact that 'reply' doesn't work on this mailinglist. I have to add the mailaddress myself. (this is the only mailinglist that I know, that does that this way

Re: Fwd: OpenMoko in my area?

2007-01-16 Thread Marcel de Jong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Bohme wrote: Mike wrote: Marcel de Jong wrote: ps. I really don't like the fact that 'reply' doesn't work on this mailinglist. I have to add the mailaddress myself. (this is the only mailinglist that I know, that does that this way

Re: Gaming oportunities

2007-01-16 Thread Marcel de Jong
If the Neo has a multi touch touchscreen, we really should think outside of the box. Look at this demonstration by mr. Jeff Han to see an example of what might be possible :) http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5195605778138598326 And look at what Nintendo did with their DS. (though of

Re: Neither iPhone or OpenMoko are revolutionary

2007-01-18 Thread Marcel de Jong
Hi renaissance man On 1/18/07, Renaissance Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, thanks for the interesting discussion. Sorry for riling a few people (happens when you challenge people's preconceptions). Look forward with eager anticipation to the Neo v2. Hopefully I wouldn't have been sucked into

Re: Neither iPhone or OpenMoko are revolutionary

2007-01-18 Thread Marcel de Jong
On 1/18/07, Renaissance Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 18 Jan 2007, at 10:23 pm, Marcel de Jong wrote: I ask you, who will pay the bandwidth bills? The bandwidth bills are largely already paid (home and work are flat rate), plus free hotspots, plus there's flat rate hotspot schemes like

Re: Neither iPhone or OpenMoko are revolutionary

2007-01-18 Thread Marcel de Jong
a nice-to-have. If my wallet allows it, I will get a rev. 1 of the Neo1971. Because the wifi is not a dealbreaker for me. -- Marcel On 1/19/07, Marcel de Jong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/18/07, Renaissance Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 18 Jan 2007, at 10:23 pm, Marcel de Jong wrote: I

Re: Linux vs. GNU/Linux

2007-01-21 Thread Marcel de Jong
On 1/21/07, Ole Tange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The discussion whether to call it Linux or GNU/Linux has been going on for some time and now it is also on this mailinglist. May I suggest a compromise: If you want to call it GNU/Linux, then call it GNU/Linux, but stop bothering people that calls

GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone)

2007-01-21 Thread Marcel de Jong
and well-intended suggestions. And let's focus our efforts on making this phone a device which Just Works! :) This has been my two cents. -- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org

Developers phone also fit for early adopters?

2007-01-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
November or what was it again) :) Will the developers phone be ready for usage for non-developers too? greetings, Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Free This Mailing List! (was Re: GNU discussion (was re:Free your phone))

2007-01-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
stated; they will acknowledge the importance of GNU; how they do that is their decision. So please, let this discussion die. sincerely, Marcel de Jong On 1/25/07, Renaissance Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you denying that you lied about people making demands? No one has made any demands

Re: Possibilities for commercial software?

2007-01-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
, Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Developers phone also fit for early adopters?

2007-01-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
On 1/26/07, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marcel de Jong wrote: Hello all, I was wondering. I'm not a developer, at least not by profession; I do have a degree in it but my coding skills are very rusty, I'm a software tester (TMAP, but not yet certified). So I'm

Re: Developers phone also fit for early adopters?

2007-01-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
On 1/26/07, Joe Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marcel de Jong writes: On 1/26/07, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marcel de Jong wrote: I was wondering. I'm not a developer, at least not by profession; I do have a degree in it but my coding skills are very rusty, I'm

Re: Possibilities for commercial software?

2007-01-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
. --- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Possibilities for commercial software?

2007-01-26 Thread Marcel de Jong
I'm sorry to stick my nose into this possible bees-nest. But I feel I have to object a little here. On 1/26/07, Dave Crossland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26/01/07, Richard Boehme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The point I bring from this is that if, for instance, TomTom has mapping software that I

Re: addon sleeves / casings - wish

2007-01-27 Thread Marcel de Jong
of that picture: http://www.linuxdevices.com/files/misc/fic_traveler_handset_fic-gta001.jpg It seems more like it's a button. --- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Fake it at FOSDEM

2007-02-09 Thread Marcel de Jong
to find out what the text on the back said... :) But nicely done! Sadly I won't be at FOSDEM. :( Have a drink for me. Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [openmoko-announce] OpenMoko Challenges

2007-02-12 Thread Marcel de Jong
, and you'll do just fine. :) -- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: And please use a emailclients with working Reference Re: gmail users CC'ing

2007-02-13 Thread Marcel de Jong
Sorry for not replying at the bottom... Why the open hostility towards GMail users? You all tout we want freedom to choose and all that, but still you'd like to stifle the same level of freedom of others. I choose to use GMail, that's a deliberate choice, because it's one of the few great

Re: Just a personal feedback - I'm just writing for me Re: And please use a emailclients with working Reference Re: gmail users CC'ing

2007-02-13 Thread Marcel de Jong
to started this thread going into deep and I do not want to harm Openmoko by dissmotivating people to join... So, my style was not ok and I already asked for excuse me. Apology accepted. On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Marcel de Jong wrote: Sorry for not replying at the bottom... Why the open hostility

Re: Help Adding A Picture/Video Behind Incoming Call Screen

2007-02-16 Thread Marcel de Jong
folders are just design indications,so it is of course subject to change. ;-) --- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: What service plan in New York City?

2007-02-19 Thread Marcel de Jong
coverage. I believe that on t-mobile.com you can see a map with the coverage of them in your area. And I'm sure Cingular has a similar page. :) Please note, I'm not from the USA but I've read up on a few sources about this, and heard stories from friends. --- Marcel de Jong

Re: Shipment of phones

2007-02-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
Hi Marc, * On 2/26/07, Marc Verwerft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip There is an entry in the Wiki about shipping notes, but before I posted anything there I wanted to check/compare/confirm the above. Any comments or similar experiences with buying goods from outside EU anyone? I thought that

Re: YouTube (was: Back from FOSDEM)

2007-02-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
Hi Doug, * On 2/26/07, Doug Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to distribute the video? Dailymotion / YouTube They have bw to burn :) Great idea, and it's not just a YouTube video posting--it's an ongoing marketing effort, and one that can give lots of

Re: Itch3: Anti-lost/theft protection

2007-03-04 Thread Marcel de Jong
an interesting idea. snip --- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: OpenMoko featured in Mac|Life

2007-03-05 Thread Marcel de Jong
://www.maclife.com/article/is_three_a_crowd_in_the_touch_screen_phone_arena That article seems a bit scoffing towards the Neo1973, and has some mistakes in its information on which I've commented on the site. (I've added this article to the Wiki Press Coverage page (under February)) --- Marcel de

Status update on the phones?

2007-04-18 Thread Marcel de Jong
.) Or do I need to use the Openmoko makefile to grab these files? sincerely, Marcel de Jong -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGJpZslO32TmuZymsRAib0AJ0WPLu00EryEeMDUufcRhbxfSW2wQCdE7/s VJk/7Liyi57/ysu47Gqz6Sw= =c04U -END PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Some light ahead...

2007-04-27 Thread Marcel de Jong
, and other dev-tools. But don't expect stellar sales from people not in the know. I doubt that I would be able to find the Neo at our local GSM shop. But that's just my opinion. greetings, Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community

Re: Will the Neo have Wifi?

2007-07-08 Thread Marcel de Jong
On 7/8/07, lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will the Neo have Wifi, sometime consider Wimax, a Sip client? Yes Neo1972 version2 (the one in October) will have WiFi. The one for sale now, doesn't. ___ OpenMoko community mailing list

Re: Nederlanders! Openmoko needs more attention

2007-07-08 Thread Marcel de Jong
Not just the Dutch. Slashdot needs some attention too. :) http://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=viewid=215821 BTW, too bad they already closed the Tweakers.net thread. And I can't find a way to suggest a news story there. On 7/8/07, ted braak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a forumthread

Re: Nederlanders! Openmoko needs more attention

2007-07-09 Thread Marcel de Jong
Now, I've opened a topic on the Openmoko at Tweakers.net again. Placed another post to that board. If they close that one too as spam, I don't care anymore for their 'Gathering of Tweakers'. If they can't see the awesomeness of this device, then I can't be bothered posting there. :P

Re: Charging the NEO1973

2007-07-12 Thread Marcel de Jong
Tim Shannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: According to the wiki, charging the battery is always done through the USB socket. Does that mean that the NEO is only chargable from a computer, or is there a USB cord that plugs into a wall socket included. I don't know about everyone else, but I want

Re: [Nederlanders opgelet] Dutch newspaper blog about OpenMoko phone

2007-07-12 Thread Marcel de Jong
On 7/12/07, Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip een telefoon met fraaie afgeronde hoeken That's actually a compliment about the rounded corners, haven't heard that in a while ;-) snip Also, I guess when the author says navigational software shouldn't be a problem because TomTom runs

Re: well, that didn't take long

2007-07-15 Thread Marcel de Jong
Well I must say that the free shipping does sound rather attractive, especially if you look at the high shipping costs to NL, if it's bought from the official store. (but sadly I don't have 400 dollars at present) :) On 7/15/07, Joe Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A Neo is being offered on

Re: PRESS: Hands-on with the OpenMoko Phone

2007-07-25 Thread Marcel de Jong
interested in this thing. Gives me hope that this project has a chance. :) --- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Why you won't find me in the forum much

2007-07-26 Thread Marcel de Jong
, that might be a solution. --- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Switch to newsgroup

2007-07-26 Thread Marcel de Jong
lovers, then there are sites like Google Groups. :) And the newsgroup 'purists' can then use their favourite NNTP (and perhaps port/write one for the Neo.) :-) --- Marcel de Jong ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http

Group sale Netherlands

2008-04-18 Thread Marcel de Jong
If I look at the wiki page of the group sales[1], the number seems to suggest that we already have 10, but I have a feeling that that is an incorrect assumption. Because the numbers are very incremental. ;) The 1/10 behind my name is 1 unit out of the possible 10 for the group sale. :) Perhaps

Re: Group sale Netherlands

2008-04-19 Thread Marcel de Jong
shipment. But more would of course be nice. :) I hope to see the Neo in my hands soon. :) [1] http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Talk:GroupSales#The_Netherlands Greetings, Marcel de Jong ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http

Re: Fwd: Re: Bestellung openmoko

2008-07-02 Thread Marcel de Jong
saw your message in the preview gmail window on netvibes, and I nearly died there, thinking that they had started to process my order, and were about to ship. :) Sadly, I still have to wait. :) But don't scare me like that anymore, please? :) Marcel de Jong, The Netherlands (in case you