On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Harald Welte wrote:
So I sincerely doubt that OpenMoko would ever actively support
proprietary applications (e.g. by DRM hooks). We certainly cannot do
anything against them, though.
GPLv3?
Paul
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On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Simon wrote:
GPLv3?
The GPLv3 does nothing to stop people from using DRM to protect
proprietary software.
Yeah, but try writing DRM sofware without the GNU software, which
includes glibc for your proprietary software (which realisticly,
would be linked against a GPLv3
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, David Schlesinger wrote:
I still don't see how trying to limit people's choices is more free than
letting them make their own choices.
You are leaving out one important issue here. The free market is in fact
already forcing non-free decisions on you. You can try to avoid
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Robert Michel wrote:
Does anybody has experiances/ideas about Voice over GPRS?
See: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rc277/globe02.pdf
They discuss tcp as well as udp performance over GPRS.
How long is the delay? It could maybe used for asyncron
voice communication Talk2Talk
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Terrence Barr - Evangelist, Java Mobile Embedded wrote:
Also, most data plans specifically prohibit VoIP usage
and may even prevent it technically.
AFAIK, only T-Mobile did that, and they removed that clause a few months ago.
Paul
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Andreas Kostyrka wrote:
AFAIK, only T-Mobile did that, and they removed that clause a few months
ago.
Eplus does have that clause too.
Ahh, not too familiar with the German markets.
Plus running standard VoIP protocols like SIP and friends over a NAT
firewall that
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Mikko J Rauhala wrote:
No. The GSM processor does its own audio de- and encoding, and its
And echo cancellation. When using any VOIP app, you will need to put in
your own echo cancelation code. I listened to the Windows Mobile 5 Skype
client, and even that was pretty awfull.
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Robert Michel wrote:
Did you discussed OTP, using less mobile device batterypower to add
to the voicestream to build an encrypted connection between on users
mobil and his homeserver?
Nope. In general, devices these days have enough cpu power to just do
AES. CPU isn't the
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Mikko Rauhala wrote:
Of course, you can make a GSM data call (I presume) and thus reserve
That's what www.cryptophone.de does to avoid latency issues. Some networks
block mobile to mobile data calls though.
Righto, so somebody's doing it already on free software.
On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Ian Stirling wrote:
Even a really anemic processor can manage AES or whatever at 8Kbit/sec, in
realtime.
However, as a near-zero CPU option, you could always use one-time-pads from
the SD.
Key management is substantially more annoying - you need 3M or so of pad per
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
Personally I like the idea of periodic SMS messages with the
lat/lon/altitude. When in stolen mode, having the phone receive SMS
msgs containing commands for the phone would seem to be very useful.
The first thing that happens to a stolen
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Ian Stirling wrote:
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/My_Account is an overview of some ideas.
Briefly, a way for anyone with the phone to access a history of the phone
(bought/sold status, reported as stolen, ...), a way for the user to set these
as well as contact
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Ian Stirling wrote:
Reflashing never gets you back a different account number, it keys off the
IMEI, which is not flashable. (well, perhaps it is, but it's not flashable
from the linux side, and AIUI, nobody else knows how at the moment.)
I really hope the IMEI number is
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Steven Milburn wrote:
First, if one concedes that the typical sensor can be easily fooled, I still
think fingerprint sensors tend to add security to most phones. That's
because I think most users cannot be bothered to hide data behind a decent
pass phrase they would have
On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, london cowgirl wrote:
It's important that OpenMoko is designed with both sexes in mind (especially
since women love to talk to so much).
Are you trying to fight a prejudice by using a prejudice (even if meant
jokingly)?
The women in technology debate is about the extra
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Werner Almesberger wrote:
Trails of multiple users, shared in real time, would be the
killer application. I don't think anyone is doing that at the
moment. A typical scenario would be to meet someone in a city
both don't know. Street names aren't very useful, but knowing
On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Jeff Andros wrote:
1. Is the IM application SMS based or data plan based?
What were you planning to code?
Semi-serious. There isn't one.
Do we have any pidgin devs on here? how heavy is libpurple, it would be
really sweet to build a mobile version (what kind of
On Fri, 6 Jul 2007, Nick Johnson wrote:
Is anyone more familiar with OpenMoko and the Neo able to give a quick
overview of what's involved? Am I right in assuming that all that's
required is a UI and an understanding of the AT commands to send and
receive SMS messages?
If so, I may have a
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, COMINT wrote:
I'm interested in putting together an encryption app to allow secure
voice calls over the GSM data call facility.
You need IP layer encryption, not application based enpcryption.
So ipsec, openvpn, l2tpd, OTR, GPG.
I'd recommend using IPsec with a ppp
On Tue, 3 Jun 2008, flexd wrote:
the day nvidia comes with open drivers for this... we can begin to take an
interest :)
To be honest, (i myself do not really care if the drivers are open or
not, i do not have the require level of geekyness to change them :p) i
couldnt care less if the
On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, ramsesoriginal wrote:
As far as i know, there's already a handwriting rekognition on the openmoko..
Can we use it to unlock the phone instead of using a pincode? :)
Paul
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On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, Nelson Castillo wrote:
I think encrypted messages are crucial for freedom. I also think most
people don't know how easy it is for others to see what they send
through the networks. I cannot wait to see those Encrypted messages
traveling free through _their_ networks to
At LinuxTag 2008 I learned that Motorola is giving you the kernel
sources but are using signed kernels and the bootloader to prevent you
from putting your own kernel on the device. I expect that phones
provided by LIMO and OHA will have the same 'feature'. Unfortunately its
the linux
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On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Matt Manjos wrote:
NEVER again am I shipping with UPS, if I can avoid it. I've found
their brokerage fees are almost always applied and they're always
ridiculous.
We had no choice. It was the only shipping option into Canada, and
Koolu seemed way sketchier with their
On Sat, 9 Aug 2008, Tick Chen wrote:
Yes, Locations will automatically download maps from Open Street Maps.
IF the backend found that it can access to the network.
Therefore, you can create your own personal map, (even package for
sharing).
How?
1. Let Neo connect to the Internet.
2.
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Marcus Bauer wrote:
* GPS works out of the box
It comes as a tarball, thus you need a 2 GB SD card (SanDisk work well)
Is the GPS+SD card problem solved yet?
Paul
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On Sun, 25 Jan 2009, arne anka wrote:
the best course of action, is to delete an forget it, the subject is a
pretty good hint ...
And perhaps for openmoko to start publishing SPF records
Paul
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