[maemo-users] N900/Maemo 5 review

[From: Andre Klapper]

Am Donnerstag, den 27.08.2009, 11:11 -0500 schrieb mathew:
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 15:56, Dr. Nicholas Shaw <Doc at docharley.com>
> wrote:
>         Nope.  Won't run and won't be available.
> 
> Well, that's a shame for Nokia, 'cause I'm not about to buy a new
> device unless I can verify that the various deficiencies of the N800
> OS have been fixed.
> 
> Also, I doubt if it's feasible for open source developers and software
> porters to keep buying new hardware every year for the privilege of
> doing unpaid work for Nokia.
> 
> Hopefully it will at least be possible to run the new OS under some
> kind of emulator on a desktop machine.

For your interest the Mer project aims to provide a community backport
of Fremantle for N8x0 devices.
See http://wiki.maemo.org/Mer for more information.

andre

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Andre Klapper (maemo.org bugmaster)