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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2010-09-06, 01:32
Replies: 42
Views: 24,818
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Apps/Mods you might have missed for your OS2008 device

yeah. for some reason mine didnt update untill i rebooted.
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2010-09-05, 19:44
Replies: 42
Views: 24,818
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Apps/Mods you might have missed for your OS2008 device

i installed telescope because of this thread, is there any way to change the wallpaper of the app menu things ?
Forum: Nokia N800 2010-09-05, 19:26
Replies: 2
Views: 2,726
Posted By bobthebuilder
SD Card Not reading

my sd card readers in my n800 has stopped recognizing and mounting sd cards. im hoping its just a software issue. i know my sd cards work since i checked them in a netbook. i recently installed...
Forum: Competitors 2010-01-31, 21:36
Replies: 434
Views: 89,192
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Apple iPad

but there is really nothing worth $500 dollars that it does better than a netbook. Personally I think it is the worst mistake apple has made in years, though they are really good at marketing so it...
Forum: Competitors 2010-01-31, 15:17
Replies: 434
Views: 89,192
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Apple iPad

Why would I buy this at this price instead of say a Asus EEEPC at $299?
The only thing it can do better is read books, and it is not like it has an e-ink screen, so its form factor is only slightly...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-10-09, 21:48
Replies: 1,631
Views: 371,319
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: What woud you realistically like to see in the N900?

yes because games are so much fun to play on a multitouch screen especially a first person shooter. One of those would be nice though, but a paired wiimote or ps3 controller would work a whole lot...
Forum: Games 2009-10-07, 01:59
Replies: 88
Views: 26,967
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: iNES-Maemo 3.6 Now Officially Released

am I the only person who accidentally hits the back buttton which quits the program when play a game? (on an n800)
Forum: Off Topic 2009-10-05, 15:59
Replies: 54
Views: 12,582
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Looks like I'm buying a PS3

the original xbox has been hacked and runs alot of emulators really well just from a software hack. Much cheaper than a ps3 :)
Forum: General 2009-10-05, 01:57
Replies: 296
Views: 91,833
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Closed Source Packages in Maemo

I dont think you should call anyone in this thread anti-free software.
I am not arguing against free software. I am arguing against free software being the only ethical or moral option.
I...
Forum: General 2009-10-05, 01:23
Replies: 296
Views: 91,833
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Closed Source Packages in Maemo

I am familiar with the philosophy of the GNU program. I reject it as idealistic, not mention wrong on several points. You can argue the Open Source software is more secure or that you feel more...
Forum: General 2009-10-05, 00:06
Replies: 296
Views: 91,833
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Closed Source Packages in Maemo

What ethical problems?
What system of ethics makes it unethical to make money for hardwork?
To sell a license to use software?
Heck I love open source software, but closed source software is not...
Forum: Themes 2009-10-04, 17:54
Replies: 158
Views: 48,971
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Theme - Fremantle for Diablo

not sure if your aware of this but the suggested word finishing thing is illegible when in microb with this, You can only see what you have already typed.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-10-03, 02:56
Replies: 2
Views: 1,965
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: 3rd party apps

um this site. :)
the download section will have tons of apps.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-10-01, 19:31
Replies: 121
Views: 60,034
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: N900 Manual on NokiaUSA website

why would the gps need to be refined by the gprs? the gps should be more exact right?
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-10-01, 16:29
Replies: 121
Views: 60,034
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: N900 Manual on NokiaUSA website

I noticed it is coming with same games. so the chess will still be impossible to beat.
(or maybe I just stink at chess)
Forum: General 2009-10-01, 15:44
Replies: 88
Views: 27,124
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: dropping out of summit, out of the game.

did this actually happen? Cause if so its even funnier.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-10-01, 15:10
Replies: 121
Views: 60,034
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: N900 Manual on NokiaUSA website

This device uses Maemo 5 software on Linux.

This sentence gave me shivers. I know its nothing new, since the 770, n800, n810, Google Android etc all run on linux, but to see it in writing in a...
Forum: Competitors 2009-09-29, 18:19
Replies: 25
Views: 11,825
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: MS Courier

my bad I missed it thanks for pointing it out.
Forum: Competitors 2009-09-29, 16:46
Replies: 25
Views: 11,825
Posted By bobthebuilder
MS Courier

http://gizmodo.com/5369493

Of course that is not really the device or anything, but I gotta say that is a cool idea. I realize it is not a direct competitor to the n900 cause its not a phone (and...
Forum: Off Topic 2009-09-17, 20:39
Replies: 32
Views: 6,681
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: The Nerd Venn Diagram

Im a little confused by the Diagram, mostly because the obsession is usually caused by social ineptitude (or it might be the other way around.)

Personally Im going to put myself in the Intelligent...
Forum: General 2009-09-14, 19:42
Replies: 68
Views: 19,382
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Maemo, What's the Carrier's Argument?

I would never call you a commie, unless you were one, in the vein of Stalin, Mao, etc. :)

Yes it may take much capital to start a telcom business that does not mean one cannot be started.
An d...
Forum: General 2009-09-14, 17:19
Replies: 68
Views: 19,382
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Maemo, What's the Carrier's Argument?

I hate all this talk of using force to change the way the wireless companies work.

Change them with the use of your dollars. This is not a worthy cause for force.
Forum: Off Topic 2009-09-09, 20:58
Replies: 27
Views: 4,777
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Wow. Linux can't "run without Windows"...

http://quaoar.ww7.be/ms_fud_of_the_year/569458-microsoft-attack-linux-retail-level-probably.html

It has some hilarious slides, really put out by microsoft....
Linux is hard to update?
Guess they...
Forum: Off Topic 2009-09-09, 20:44
Replies: 27
Views: 4,777
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Wow. Linux can't "run without Windows"...

"Linux does not get Windows live updates."
While a true statement is ultimately as ludicrous as the blog posted above and aparently was really taught to Best Buy employees.
...
Forum: Off Topic 2009-09-07, 23:57
Replies: 6
Views: 1,428
Posted By bobthebuilder
Re: Shopping around for a new laptop.

if you have a desktop, then get a netbook.
If you don't have a desktop, get a desktop and a netbook.
:)
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