On Friday 17. May 2019 12.19.36 Johannes Zarl-Zierl wrote:
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> While I think that warranties for electronics could and should be longer, I
> think the comparison to household appliances is unfair.
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> Mobile phones may undergo less physical stress than washing mashines in
> absolute terms, but op
Am Donnerstag, 16. Mai 2019, 14:29:28 CEST schrieb Paul Boddie:
> On Wednesday 15. May 2019 12.51.36 Bernhard E. Reiter wrote:
> > Am Dienstag 14 Mai 2019 13:24:28 schrieb Paul Boddie:
> > > These are presumably the same apologists for phone manufacturers trying
> > > to
> > > cut warranty terms wh
On Wednesday 15. May 2019 12.51.36 Bernhard E. Reiter wrote:
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> Am Dienstag 14 Mai 2019 13:24:28 schrieb Paul Boddie:
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> > These are presumably the same apologists for phone manufacturers trying to
> > cut warranty terms where I live: people who openly said that they bought a
> > new phone eve
Hi Paul,
Am Dienstag 14 Mai 2019 13:24:28 schrieb Paul Boddie:
> I think my criticism is harsh,
> > If we had more manufactures trying to go in the Fairphone direction, it
> > would foster much more Free Software usages on mobile devices. It is fine
> > to point out how they could do better, but
On 5/14/19 8:52 AM, Bernhard E. Reiter wrote:
When trying to get a product out of the doors, you face a large number of
small and larger decisions. First of all, the product has to "work" for the
expected usage. Fairphone 1 was good in this regard, but Fairphone 2 a bit
less so. Backing up and
On Tuesday 14. May 2019 08.52.29 Bernhard E. Reiter wrote:
> Am Freitag 10 Mai 2019 17:06:40 schrieb Paul Boddie:
> > it surprises me that they have not managed to
> > attract broader publicity.
>
> Shiftphones seem to focus on Germany (or German speaking companies).
> It is a significant invest t
Am Freitag 10 Mai 2019 17:06:40 schrieb Paul Boddie:
> it surprises me that they have not managed to
> attract broader publicity.
Shiftphones seem to focus on Germany (or German speaking companies).
It is a significant invest to create text and give support in a second
language.
> My understandi
