If you have the disk space available (8GB-10GB to allow Ubuntu and some working room), I'd recommend setting up your pc as dual boot with your Windows and Ubuntu. Always BACKUP your important data first! I'm not affiliated with psychocats.net, but it has a very straightforward guide with screenshots: http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/installing
And remember...Have fun! ~~Fish~~ On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:54 AM, Protocol-X <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Unfort at the moment i dont have a pc running linux so i have no way > to look at the source. > > On Nov 5, 1:35 am, "Andrew Stadler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is a good opportunity to remind readers of the difference between > > the SDK and the open source release. > > > > The SDK presents a set of APIs which is supported, documented, and > > most importantly, guarantees compatibility across a wide range of > > Android-based devices. > > > > The open source release are the tools to build and modify the Android > > platform itself, as well as many of the applications that we be a part > > of many Android devices. > > > > The class you're looking for, android.provider.Telephony, is a perfect > > example of the difference. Yes, as pointed out, you can find it in > > the open source release and use it to better understand the workings > > of the platform. No, it *does not* appear in the SDK, and this means > > you should not try to use it from your applications. > > > > If you look carefully at the .java file in the open source release, > > you'll notice that the class documentation includes the annotation > > @hide. This means it will not appear in the SDK, either as a class > > you can compile against, or Javadoc. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

