>Gee, that's all? I would think so, because all we really need is hardware coming with compatible firmware for us to be able to make a mobile device. We already have the software stack. We can manage it if Jolla managed it, they had less funds, more work to do, and probably alot more difficulty.
>They've been working on it for a couple years now >and it looks like it's still not (consumer) ready, so I think your >estimates are a bit overoptimistic. Still, in the long-term let's be >optimistic; we know that there are people at least working on it I do sound really optimistic. Have the come out with a prototype phone or at least on the drawing board? On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 3:11 AM, Brandon Invergo <[email protected]> wrote: > Omar Radwan <[email protected]> writes: > > > We just need a hardware design, manufacturers that will agree to > > assemble the hardware and either give us Free firmware, or make it > > easy for us to write our own, and start an indiegogo campaign. > > Gee, that's all? > > BTW, there is a GNU hacker who has moved into hardware, and particularly > embedded hardware, design. I'm not sure if he's on this list, but look > into Rhombus Tech. They've been working on it for a couple years now > and it looks like it's still not (consumer) ready, so I think your > estimates are a bit overoptimistic. Still, in the long-term let's be > optimistic; we know that there are people at least working on it. > > -brandon > > -- > Brandon Invergo > http://brandon.invergo.net >
