On Fri, 30 May 2008 07:29:16 -0400 (GMT-04:00) Susan Cragin <susancragin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Skip the phone. Try mumble. > http://mumble.sourceforge.net/ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ray Rashif > Sent: May 30, 2008 12:46 AM > To: Thomas Vecchione > Cc: linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: OT: linux phone? > > Looking at it, reading the docs, I can honestly - and humbly - say > that this is NOT ready. If you'd like to develop, then it's for you. > If you'd like a phone to use as a phone, then it's not. An iPhone is > of more worth, iirc you can load up some custom Linux distro on it > too like on an iPod. I don't see any benefit for the end-user aside > from the "open" hardware. We don't get a refund if we open and > destroy it along the way, unlike software where code can be rolled > back. Please avoid html mails and top-posting. On the topic of linux phones: Are there any that are completely free software? I think I read a while ago that there's still some proprietary stuff in there, the part that enables it to make calls or something. I wouldn't be happy with that kind of 'open' phone. Best Regards, Philipp _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
