Few questions regarding phone

Gabriel Ambuehl gabriel_ambuehl at buz.ch
Tue Jan 9 22:00:51 CET 2007


On Tuesday 09 January 2007 21:42, Pranav Desai wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I have been following the list and seem like a very interesting project and
> I very excited about getting this device.
> I do have a few questions:
> - Will this be a ready to use phone, out of the box ? as long as i have a
> sim card.

I think so.

> - What is the final status on bluetooth. I have been reading that is there,
> not there ...

Still not entirely sure I guess.
> - What does it mean to be open source, will I be able to write my own
> "hello world" ? Can run a bash shell and a ssh client? 
Yes.

> Will I be able to  run some sort of mobile firefox? 

Probably, not gonna be shipped with it as I understand.
> - Will it have support for USB WiFi devices, since I assume there is no
> wifi in the initial version.

If you can somehow power the USB wifi stick (as the phone won't do that for 
you), then yes.
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