[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Questions aftering flashing n800...where is opera?

[From: Michael Wiktowy]

On 1/19/07, Mike Klein <mklein at vxappliance.com> wrote:
> > Some places to start:
> > http://maemo.org/maemowiki/ApplicationCatalog2006
> > http://maemo.org/maemowiki/OS2007_Tested_Applications
> >
> So in general I can install mistral and have compatiblity with bora?

The word seems to be that some mistral/scirroco apps can run without
modification/recompiling on the n800/bora. Some that make assumptions
about the underlying hardware don't however.

> >> 2. If there are no applications (to speak of) after flashing...why is
> >> there "Messenger" icon on desktop with many menuitems and no apps
> >> hooked up to it...is this part of core ui hildon framework?
> >
> > Some apps are included in the core firmware that you flash.
> >
> Nothing is included with developer firmware that provides apps for this
> menu though. I didn't flash end-user  image but developer image.

Are you installing a development platform on a desktop? Sorry, I
misunderstood ... I thought that you were flashing your device. I
think the developer image only includes the open source stuff and not
the proprietary bits.

/Mike