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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 11px; FONT-FAMILY: tahoma; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #efefef">-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>Dimitri spam2@eflamenco.com <BR><B>To:</B> "community@lists.openmoko.org" <community@lists.openmoko.org>;<BR><B>Sent:</B> Aug 4, 2008 11:31:23 AM<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: Third request: what *is* the warranty on the Freerunner?</DIV><BR><BR>I'm just venting steam. I'm not entirely unhappy with the phone: just a <BR>little frustrated, since I'm having a hard time justifying the purchase with <BR>my wife... not to mention my iPhone-loving friends. <BR><BR>There were a number of sites, like Engadget and a few others, that were <BR>essentially implying that the Freerunner was ready for general use (as <BR>opposed to the Neo1973, which was strictly a developer's phone). <BR><BR>So, I enthusiastically ordered it, only to realize that it's still, very <BR>much, a developer's phone. And not just a developer's phone, but a *super <BR>hardcore* developer's phone. <BR><BR>I wouldn't mind learning to program for it, but even that's hard to do, <BR>since there are a handful of competing openmoko software architectures that <BR>aren't really interoperable. <BR><BR>Anyway, I guess I'll wait for the software to catch up to the hardware. <BR>Meanwhile, I'll keep it tucked away in the closet. <BR><BR>Dimitri <BR><BR><BR>Steven Kurylo wrote: <BR>> <BR>>> I feel mislead by their marketing, which led me (and, from what I've been <BR>>> reading, many others) to think that the phone was actually ready for both <BR>>> developers AND regular folks. This, of course, is false, as it can't even <BR>>> connect to the internet *out of the box*, and requires a ridiculous <BR>>> degree <BR>>> of programming knowledge to even do so. (As a Java programmer with 10 <BR>>> years' <BR>>> experience, I've finally given up trying.) <BR>> <BR>> I haven't seen anyone say the phone would be ready for regular user. <BR>> I tell people don't even expect to make reliable phone calls. <BR>> <BR>> Though I think they should have put a big warning page during the <BR>> purchasing process before it takes your credit card, so no one would <BR>> have an excuse to complain. <BR>> <BR>> Sorry that its not for you yet. <BR>> <BR><BR>-- <BR>View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Third-request%3A-what-*is*-the-warranty-on-the-Freerunner--tp668835p669126.html <BR>Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. <BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________ <BR>Openmoko community mailing list <BR>community@lists.openmoko.org <BR>http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community <BR><BR></FONT></DIV>