The n900 isn't available as a subsidized phone in the US, but it works great on T-Mobile (including 3G). You can pick it up at the dell business site or newegg. I am on one right now 8-)
Ditto to pretty much all the "i wants" so far. --Domingo ----- Original message ----- > Thanks! Unfortunately, I don't know Python - just Perl and Ruby. But I > really want to put an open source symbolic package up on a MeeGo > pocket form factor device. I'm thinking (command line) Maxima for > sure, wxMaxima if the wx toolkit works. But I don't know which Lisp I > want to use as the engine. > > Clisp is what's in openSUSE, so that's probably where I'll end up. I > also need Lisp for the algorithmic composition stuff, so I'd prefer a > Lisp that will support both Maxima and Common Music. > > By way of comparison, command line Maxima ran just fine on the Sharp > Zaurus. I believe the processors are faster and there is more RAM in > today's devices. ;-) > > Speaking of which, the Nokia N900 appears to be the closest thing > available to a "MeeGo" device. Is it available in the USA? From a > carrier, or do I have to buy an unlocked one and pick a carrier? If I > have to buy an unlocked one and pick a carrier, which carriers will > work with it? Is there an emulator? > -- > M. Edward (Ed) Borasky > borasky-research.net/m-edward-ed-borasky/ > > "A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems." ~ Paul Erdos > > Quoting "Ville M. Vainio" <[email protected]>: > > > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 10:31 PM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > keyboards and more RAM / CPU power? Am I stuck with C++ for efficiency > > > reasons, or can I get away with a scripting language? And which scripting > > > languages are going to be feasible in the pocket form factors? > > > > Just look at Maemo right now, you'll get a pretty good idea. There's > > lots of Python apps around in maemoland, and they run reasonably well > > even if they take a few secs to launch. > > > > -- > > Ville M. Vainio > > http://tinyurl.com/vainio > > > > _______________________________________________ > MeeGo-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev
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