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Forum: Development 2015-03-25, 12:59
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Posted By JamesJ
Re: Why not ditch Maemo and work on a new OS?

I meant Linux in general, I actually switch between Arch and Debian on my two Thinkpads.



Ah, I assumed it was Squeeze, but jeez thats old.



A new OS yes. But not for any purpose other...
Forum: Development 2015-03-25, 12:53
Replies: 26
Views: 12,455
Posted By JamesJ
Re: Why not ditch Maemo and work on a new OS?

I was about to mention "Why not create an OS that can run on devices other than the N900 so you bring in a wider community", but I just realised how difficult that would be. So scrap that.

Re: the...
Forum: Development 2015-03-25, 12:10
Replies: 26
Views: 12,455
Posted By JamesJ
Re: Why not ditch Maemo and work on a new OS?

I run Debian on my laptop, and I love linux for what it is and it's easy of use (most times) and configurability. But, Maemo seems to break all of this.

I actually installed GCC to try an do on...
Forum: Development 2015-03-25, 11:46
Replies: 26
Views: 12,455
Posted By JamesJ
Re: Why not ditch Maemo and work on a new OS?

Excellent advice thank you buddy.
Forum: Development 2015-03-25, 11:26
Replies: 26
Views: 12,455
Posted By JamesJ
Re: Why not ditch Maemo and work on a new OS?

Again, valid points and I agree.



Regarding the porting. What's the major issue with porting software on Maemo? Is it simply a lack of dependencies and the dependencies either can't be...
Forum: Development 2015-03-25, 11:21
Replies: 26
Views: 12,455
Posted By JamesJ
Re: Why not ditch Maemo and work on a new OS?

Significantly updating the OS would be a great benefit. You're right regarding the community, ditching Maemo was probably a bad off the cuff suggestion.

I'm still learning just like many others,...
Forum: Development 2015-03-25, 10:02
Replies: 26
Views: 12,455
Posted By JamesJ
Why not ditch Maemo and work on a new OS?

Hey guys,

I'm a developer, although I have little experience with the maemo SDK, I'm learning as we speak.

Anyway, Maemo is getting old and everywhere I turn there seems to be problems and...
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