Hi, Sorry for waking up this thread ;-)
I'm taking off my Nokia hat now: I think that at least we should let the users know that this software is open and this is closed. I'm not going to install a closed application on my personal tablet. I don't want and don't like it. Cheers, On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 15:24 +0100, ext Andrew Flegg wrote: > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Frank Banul <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I would like to see some non free software developed for the tablets. If > > using maemo.org helps the fledgling maemo non free market grow, I think > > it's a good thing. Until it becomes a burden on the maemo.org resources, I > > would hope that all software that will expand the tablet's potential > > market share would be encouraged. > > I don't disagree - I wonder what advantage the non-free projects > *think* they're getting though? > > > Also, having it on maemo.org keeps users from searching in multiple > > locations for tablet software. If maemo.org wants to be a one stop shop > > for all of your tablet needs, non free and free will need to both > > exist (I hope). > > Users shouldn't be needing to go to garage to discover software, they > should be going to the Application Manager, downloads.maemo.org and - > in future - maemo.nokia.com. > > Cheers, > > Andrew > > -- > Andrew Flegg -- mailto:[email protected] | http://www.bleb.org/ > Maemo Community Council member > _______________________________________________ > maemo-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers -- Maemo Software Nokia Devices _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
