Re: Facebook app is just a commercial after update

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2010/1/12 Kahlil Johnson <jzarecta@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Andre Klapper <aklapper@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> Am Dienstag, den 12.01.2010, 07:04 -0800 schrieb Tim Ashman:
>>>
>>> On Tuesday 12 January 2010 06:38:40 am Andre Klapper wrote:
>>> > Am Montag, den 11.01.2010, 18:39 -0600 schrieb Kahlil Johnson:
>>> > > Hi today I got this update on my maemo that included Maemo 5 and some
>>> > > facebook stuff. However one of the installed was actually just an
>>> > > icons that send me to the app manager. This is kind of silly since I
>>> > > already have the facebook widget installed. I install it because I
>>> > > thought it was an actual app, it shows as an app menu but in the end
>>> > > is just a way to try to get it from the app manager.
>>> >
>>> > Same with Amazon, AP News, Docs to Go and Foreca Weather I'd say?
>>> > Probably a marketing decision...
>>> >
>>> > andre
>>>
>>> and the maps program...
>>
>> The thread was about clicking something in the App Menu which does not
>> start an app but an installer. So you're wrong.
>>
>> andre
>>
>
> Right however I already install it yet it keeps showing up. I thought it was
> a facebook client but is just an update to the widget I already have. So it
> doesnt make much sence.
>

It can't update as they are different packages.
One is the app itself, the other is the "installer" that actually just
tells HAM to
install the app.

They could remove the Installer from the post-inst script though.

Anyway this "trick" was used also on the N8x0 tablets for Skype.

-- 
anidel
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