(As you used the word GNU in the subject line) On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 01:05:27PM +0300, Arie Skliarouk wrote: > Hi, > > For a long time I find myself looking for an open smartphone, with > Linux and GPS. > > Initially I had high hopes for OpenMoko's platform, but now I think it > is dying for several reasons: > * their's latests phone model Freerunner has audio issues
Latest? Wasn't this issue resolved? > * It has weak connectivity (GPRS) > * There is no quality applications for it (like GPS turn-by-turn > navigation) due to chicken-egg problem and lack of DRM. You want a free platform? > > This makes me look into direction of Android G1. The Android may be Linux. But it is not GNU/Linux . The userspace is completely different. Userspace GNU/Linux applications you know can work on the Moko, but generally won't work on an Android. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il