[maemo-users] N900/Maemo 5 review

[From: Peter Flynn]

Mark wrote:
[...]
> As with anything, it depends on the app. Sure, small, light apps
> designed for cellphones will run on anything. But "real" Java apps are
> quite different. I can assure you that the Java apps that run
> sluggishly on my current desktop workstation will not even begin to
> run on your Centro. That also goes for a lot of general Web content
> that is not specifically designed for phones.

I'm happily running Saxon on my N800 (Java-based XSLT processor), along 
with Emacs, LaTeX, and other XML-related stuff. OK, Saxon's a console 
app, but it runs perfectly, and at an acceptable speed.

///Peter