FreeRunner delayed a further 6 months?!?!??

Jaroslaw Swierczynski swiergot at gmail.com
Tue Mar 18 08:37:54 CET 2008


2008/3/18, openmoko at tonymorelli.com <openmoko at tonymorelli.com>:
> > ...in other words, it *is* intended strictly as a developer's plaything,
>
> I completely agree with this strictly because of the battery life on the
>  gta01.  If they ever had any intention of this being mass produced, they
>  would have got most of the hardware right the first time, and at least
>  tested the basic functionality.

Do you understand the simple difference between gta01 and gta02? Gta01
was *never* meant to be a consumer device. They're talking about gta02
here.

> I bought a gta01 because I thought it
>  would be fun to write software for.  However the one thing that has got me
>  since day 1 is the battery life.

Why do you need a good battery life to develop software? Are you used
to write software outdoors? Just plug in your charger's cable. Unless
you didn't read that big, red warning when you were buying your
"customer-ready" gta01.

-- 
Jaroslaw Swierczynski <swiergot at gmail.com>
www.archlinux.org | www.juvepoland.com




More information about the community mailing list