Why one cannot recommend the freerunner as a daily phone (was Re: Is a FreeRunner sufficient for me?)

[Michal Brzozowski]

2009/6/25 Laura Vance <vancel at thespazcat.com>

> The thing that I think is a complete absurdity is the fact that so much
> of the software for the FR is written in an interpreted language
> (Python).  This alone contributes to the slowness of the device.  Heck,
> the frameworkd is a python program. (top shows "python
> /usr/bin/frameworkd").
>

The FSO website suggests that they are (or were) planning to port it to C or
Vala at some point. But who knows if and when that will happen.
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