I can't answer that as I have nothing to do with software releases... thats a Nokia / Maemo team question. I think you just need to tread lightly with Red Pill mode knowing it's an official unofficial (or perhaps unsupported) method of doing things. On 9/11/07, Pedro Rodrigues de Almeida <pmrdealmeida at mac.com> wrote: > > Hello Jonathan, > > Why then should there be patches to some of the OS 2006 files? Do you mean > that these patches could simply be experimental even though they have a > version later than the ones installed in the 770? > > Does anybody at Nokia releases patches to essential OS 2006 system files > which can be updated under red-pill mode? > > Cheers, > > Pedro > ----- Original message ----- > From: Jonathan Greene <atmasphere at atmasphere.net> > To: Pedro Rodrigues de Almeida <pmrdealmeida at mac.com> > Cc: Maemo users <maemo-users at maemo.org> > Sent: Tue, 11 Sep 2007, 22:27:15 CEST > Subject: Re: Updates in red-pill mode > "Welcome to the Matrix" > > I don't think Red Pill mode is advised for general use or system updates. > It's really more of a backdoor. I've used it to get Python to install in > the past as it seems to get past the missing library error though I'm not > sure that's so much of a good thing either. > > On 9/11/07, Pedro Rodrigues de Almeida <pmrdealmeida at mac.com> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I have realized that in red-pill mode a series of system patches are > > available for installing, e.g., patches fr browser controls, opera etc. > > > > I have installed some of these patches - not all - and my 770 became > more > > unstable ad even crashed to the point of aving to remove the battery to > be > > able to reboot it. > > > > Opera also got a new look as new, orange scroll bars replaced the old > > ones. > > > > Is it recommended to install the updates in red-pill mode or is this > > unwise? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Pedro > > > > _______________________________________________ > > maemo-users mailing list > > maemo-users at maemo.org > > https://lists.maemo.org<https://lists.maemo.org/mailman > /listinfo/maemo-users> > > /mailman/listinfo/maemo-users<https://lists.maemo.org<https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users>> > /mailman/listinfo/maemo-users><https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users>> > ; > > > > > > > -- > Jonathan Greene > +1.914.750.8740 > AIM / iChat - atmasphere > gtalk / jabber - jonathangreene at gmail.com > Skype / Gizmo - JonathanGreene > blogs - http://www.atmasphere.net/wp <http://www.atmasphere.net/wp > >   <http://www.atmasphere.net/wp >; / http://www.maemoapps.com > > > -- Jonathan Greene +1.914.750.8740 AIM / iChat - atmasphere gtalk / jabber - jonathangreene at gmail.com Skype / Gizmo - JonathanGreene blogs - http://www.atmasphere.net/wp / http://www.maemoapps.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20070911/5cb91fb5/attachment.htm