Crossroads
Lars Hallberg
lah at micropp.se
Wed Mar 14 08:58:35 CET 2007
hank williams skrev:
>
>
> On 3/13/07, *Gabriel Ambuehl*
> <gabriel_ambuehl at buz.ch
> <mailto:gabriel_ambuehl at buz.ch>> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 13 March 2007 18:49:17 dimitris wrote:
> > Sean, given the uncertainty surrounding Wifi drivers, would an
> > externally-accessible SDIO slot be a better step for the next hw
> revision?
>
> I would very much welcome a standard SD slot anyhow. SD cards are
> available in
> bigger sizes than MicroSD.
>
>
>
> A slot would be great, but I dont think we should be encouraging to
> forget wifi and just let people buy a card. It is important that
> developers be able to assume wifi as a baseline standard.
OpenMoko is a platform for (in the future) many devices... Don't think
You can assume too much anyway. I'm happy with a sd slot (or even, but
less happy, with one more but external micro sd slot).
Supporting binary drivers for third party extensions is a lot less evil
than including stuff that need binary drivers.
... but it depends on if it is realistic to get an external slot into
the phone.
/LaH
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