On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Jonathan Markevich <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The applications are all free in the cash sense but getting some changes to > happen shows you how proprietary and territorial some people are. So, I > don't feel free to use the majority of them. > > Personally, I don't care enough to demand freeware, though do I expect a > little bit over time. I'm more than willing to buy software that saves me > time and stress. Any of you developers listening? :) > The thing is that I don't expect hobby developers (the freeware side of things) to make the device usable. The problem is that Nokia is selling something that is rather expensive considering how little it actually does out of the box. (And that tiny screen makes the "it's only an Internet device" excuse extremely absurd - who can stand to browse the Web very long with these things?) It's Nokia that has screwed us all, *including* the developers who were also hoping for something more open and more usable. Mark _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
