It is time to get a new smartphone. so i have to choose one.
Some history:
for a long time i wanted a GNU/Linux phone, and when the moco arrived, i was
happy.
While I was thinking of getting a moco, happy about the freedom but not
happy about it lagging technology-wise, there was a new better
Hi,
I read your email and I was quite amused how you gave Free to iOS. In what
terms is it free? can you get the iOS code under *any* license? no. Can you
modify it? no.
On the Android side you're yelling it's not GNU. It isn't, but you can get
gingerbread code (AOSP) without any issue.
No, you
On Aug 26, 2011, at 1:10 PM, Erez D wrote:
1. iphone - not gnu/linux nor open. actually this is the closest as
can be in terms of free as speech.
It's also in terms of availabilty and likelyhood of apps. There are a
lot more iPhones in the world than any other smart phone, and if you
On 08/26/2011 02:10 PM, Erez D wrote:
It is time to get a new smartphone. so i have to choose one.
[snip]
and wanted a gnu/linux one.
My options:
1. iphone - not gnu/linux nor open. actually this is the closest as
can be in terms of free as speech.
What.
2. symbian - deprecated. should be
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 01:10:09PM +0300, Erez D wrote:
So I got myself an N900, and was very happy with it. i compiled a kernel,
installed gnu/linux programs on it, and actually used it as a computer.
Then nokia abandoned the N900's OS - maemo (when the N900 was around 1 year
on the market)