No, I understood you... I was stating an example of "going too far." That's all. I know there will be a mix of open- and closed-source apps and that is good. But, denying an app's feasibility because it is proproetary, can be detrimental to the process finding a great app. Tim --- Weblog ~ http://tim.samoff.com[1] Baby Blog ~ http://kc.samoff.com[2] Photography ~ http://www.flickr.com/photos/timsamoff[3] Music ~ http://www.adkoc.com[4] ------------------------------ Message: 8 Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:46:40 -0400 From: Mike Lococo Subject: Re: Media Player Syncing (was Re: Adobe Media Player...) Cc: maemo-users at maemo.org Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > As for the the closed-source issue... I am an open source advocate > myself (I guess I wouldn't have an N800 if I wasn't!). But, going too > far is to say that people like Earthlink (feather.net), Gizmo, and > Rhapsody (among others) shouldn't be allowed to create apps for the IT. I think you've misunderstood my post. I wasn't advocating anywhere that proprietary software makers be denied access to the device. Thanks, Mike Links: ------ [1] http://tim.samoff.com [2] http://kc.samoff.com [3] http://www.flickr.com/photos/timsamoff [4] http://www.adkoc.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20070419/a3daa100/attachment.htm
