Re: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Jonathan Matthews-Levine
On 11/30/06, Gary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonathan Matthews-Levine wrote: Remembering, of course, that 99%+ of the 770s sold have been, IMHO, *not* on contract, but with the end user paying the full retail price. Why would the 770 be sold by mobile phone companies in the first place? And

[maemo-users] OS 2006 updates announcement

2006-12-04 Thread Eyal Oren
Hi, I recently found out (more or less by chance) that the OS 2006 was updated some while ago (to version 2.2006.39-14). Does anybody know of a list (or RSS feed) that announces such news? -eyal ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org

Re: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Jonathan Matthews-Levine wrote: That was sort of my *point* :-) I was attempting (badly!) to make the point that the usual product pattern for Nokia/SE/whoever - where they release some new, interesting device and then release incremental/facelift upgrades that'll support themselves through

Re: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Joel Dimbernat
2006/12/4, Frantisek Dufka [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jonathan Matthews-Levine wrote: That was sort of my *point* :-) I was attempting (badly!) to make the point that the usual product pattern for Nokia/SE/whoever - where they release some new, interesting device and then release

Re: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Wolfgang Karall
Hello, On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 11:59 +0100, Frantisek Dufka wrote: Are you from US? Because most people around me (and I guess generally in Europe) buy their phones themselves and not from mobile operator. Just jumping in on this: here in Austria I guess 80-90% of phones are sold by mobile

Re: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Dave Cridland
On Mon Dec 4 10:59:27 2006, Frantisek Dufka wrote: Are you from US? Because most people around me (and I guess generally in Europe) buy their phones themselves and not from mobile operator. Operators offer phones too, yes, but they are generally overpriced, outdated and the choice is limited.

Re: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Eloi Crespillo Itchart
[...] Just jumping in on this: here in Austria I guess 80-90% of phones are sold by mobile operators including a contract (binding customers usually for 24 months). The phones are usually SIM/Network-locked and also branded by the operator, but usually way cheaper than when buying them

Re: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Wolfgang Karall wrote: Just jumping in on this: here in Austria I guess 80-90% of phones are sold by mobile operators including a contract (binding customers usually for 24 months). The phones are usually SIM/Network-locked and also branded by the operator, but usually way cheaper than when

Re: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Kevin Neely
If the 870 had a pull-out keyboard, that would be compelling enough for me. Otherwise, I'd probably skip a generation or two. K -- Sent from my Nokia 770 http://astroturfgarden.com - Original message - From: Jonathan Matthews-Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: maemo-users@maemo.org Sent:

RE: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Jakub.Pavelek
That was sort of my *point* :-) I was attempting (badly!) to make the point that the usual product pattern for Nokia/SE/whoever - where they release some new, interesting device and then release incremental/facelift upgrades that'll support themselves through the artificially buoyed up

[maemo-users] dependencies in maemopad+

2006-12-04 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Kemal, I tried to install maemopad+ on a scirocco system. I am wondering now, if the dependency on sqlite is wrong and should be sqlite3 instead. Thanks, Rainer Nokia770-39:/media/mmc1# dpkg -i maemopadplus_0.23_armel.deb Selecting previously deselected package maemopadplus. (Reading database

Re: [maemo-users] dependencies in maemopad+

2006-12-04 Thread Rainer Dorsch
There seems to be no problem when forcing maempad+ (i.e. it runs well): Nokia770-39:/media/mmc1# dpkg --force-depends -i maemopadplus_0.23_armel.deb (Reading database ... 11858 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace maemopadplus 0.23 (using maemopadplus_0.23_armel.deb)

RE: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Simon Pickering
I was attempting (badly!) to make the point that the usual product pattern for Nokia/SE/whoever - where they release some new, interesting device and then release incremental/facelift upgrades that'll support themselves through the artificially buoyed up market of telco contracts

Aw: RE: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Mathias Uebelacker
Hello there are several stores in germany which sell the device with contracts, expes. with upgrades that meens that the customers have a mobile and gget the device cheaper. - Ursprüngliche Mitteilung - Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: maemo-users@maemo.org Gesendet: Mo., 4. Dez. 2006

Re: [maemo-users] Crashing 770

2006-12-04 Thread Mike Lococo
Shivkumar, ... whenever I start GPE calendar after a long break it always crashes. It requires a second attempt to come up. Report this at http://bugzilla.handhelds.org/. I think that hildon may kill apps that take too long to start, and if you have many calendar entries you may be getting

Re: RE: [maemo-users] 770 on the way

2006-12-04 Thread Paule Ecimovic
Hi, all This entire thread seems to be referring to the Nokia N770 as a phone, which it is certainly not unless one considers GoogleTalk a phone feature of the like of GSM and UMTS phones. The N770 is a pocket computer first and foremost. It does come from a company that, among other

[maemo-users] To the Maemo-Users List Manager: Setting the default reply to: for this list

2006-12-04 Thread Paule Ecimovic
How about setting the default reply-to for the maemo-users list to maemo-users rather than to each individual list contributer. This way, replies would be posted back to the list by default rather than being sent to the one person to whose point/question/comment one is immediately replying.

Re: [maemo-users] To the Maemo-Users List Manager: Setting the default reply to: for this list

2006-12-04 Thread Jonathan Greene
I second that ... On 12/4/06, Paule Ecimovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about setting the default reply-to for the maemo-users list to maemo-users rather than to each individual list contributer. This way, replies would be posted back to the list by default rather than being sent to the one

Re: [maemo-users] To the Maemo-Users List Manager: Setting the default reply to: for this list

2006-12-04 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On 12/4/06, Paule Ecimovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about setting the default reply-to for the maemo-users list to maemo-users rather than to each individual list contributer. This way, replies would be posted back to the list by default rather than being sent to the one person to whose

[maemo-users] Should I change repos?

2006-12-04 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all, I was trying to make Canola work. I wasn't able to make it work and suddenly I noticed the installation instructions dictate to change the repo distro to scirocco if I have 2.2006.39-14 (which I have). So, my question is: should I edit all mistral occurrences to scirocco? Thanks! --