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Forum: SailfishOS 2015-09-05, 15:35
Replies: 670
Views: 143,469
Posted By b-man
Re: First thoughts about the (pre) Sailfish OS 2.0

While I'm sure that context-aware volume control is a great addition that will be useful to many people, particularly phone users, I wouldn't mind if there was a setting that turned on/off...
Forum: Alternatives 2015-06-25, 03:07
Replies: 38
Views: 47,777
Posted By b-man
Re: Darwin/ARM running on a Nokia N900

Hey guys, sorry for the lack of any significant updates..

Unfortunately progress has significantly slowed down due to a couple of reasons; first due to a rather nasty but obscure bug in the...
Forum: Alternatives 2015-01-22, 02:23
Replies: 38
Views: 47,777
Posted By b-man
Re: Darwin/ARM running on a Nokia N900

oenthaa,

Since I wan't able to PM you the link and since it would make more sense to share this for everyone else here is the device tree:

NOTE: this is essentially a slightley modified...
Forum: Alternatives 2015-01-20, 01:12
Replies: 38
Views: 47,777
Posted By b-man
Re: Darwin/ARM running on a Nokia N900

Those instructions are obsolete - An updated set of instructions can be found here (https://github.com/darwin-on-arm/wiki/wiki/Building-Darwin). However unfortunately those instructions are still a...
Forum: Alternatives 2015-01-20, 01:07
Replies: 38
Views: 47,777
Posted By b-man
Re: Darwin/ARM running on a Nokia N900

I appreciate the generosity and I may take you guys up on that offer. I once had an N900, but sadly it gave up the ghost this past summer (LCD cable was failing and then an internal failure happened...
Forum: Alternatives 2015-01-19, 04:40
Replies: 38
Views: 47,777
Posted By b-man
Re: Darwin/ARM running on a Nokia N900

Unfortunately winocm has had to shift her focus away from this project to work on other things (apple internship, school, misc. research) and she has put me and a few others in charge to maintain the...
Forum: Ubuntu 2014-02-23, 03:49
Replies: 241
Views: 262,976
Posted By b-man
Re: Ubuntu Jaunty for the N810/N800

Sure, do what ever you need with it. :)
Forum: Ubuntu 2014-02-10, 03:56
Replies: 241
Views: 262,976
Posted By b-man
Re: Ubuntu Jaunty for the N810/N800

No problem :)

Luckily I was able to retrieve a backup archive of the entire repository, you can download it from here (https://www.dropbox.com/s/amtx560bjt2n8vk/ubuntu-n8x0.tar.gz) or here...
Forum: Ubuntu 2014-02-09, 21:29
Replies: 241
Views: 262,976
Posted By b-man
Re: Ubuntu Jaunty for the N810/N800

Hey guys

Unfortunately I don't have these files on hand, and the last place where these files were hosted was on b-man.xceleo.org. However all hope is not lost - I'll try contacting my friend who...
Forum: Alternatives 2013-11-27, 01:35
Replies: 38
Views: 47,777
Posted By b-man
Re: Darwin/ARM running on a Nokia N900

The primary goal for this project is to make an open source implementation of Darwin for arm. The N900 is just one of several testing platforms being used to reach this goal.

As for GUI support,...
Forum: Alternatives 2013-11-25, 23:42
Replies: 38
Views: 47,777
Posted By b-man
Re: Darwin/ARM running on a Nokia N900

It wasn't me who did the work to get Darwin ported to arm, winocm (https://twitter.com/winocm) did most of the work. I am in charge of porting and maintaining Darwin development tools for the...
Forum: Alternatives 2013-11-25, 20:16
Replies: 38
Views: 47,777
Posted By b-man
Re: Darwin/ARM running on a Nokia N900

Hey guys, it's been a while since I've been here and I'm sure a lot has changed, good to see that some of the older members on this site have stuck around. :)

I'm currently one of the maintainers...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2013-04-30, 16:32
Replies: 3
Views: 2,207
Posted By b-man
Re: Anyone tried installing android x86 on the N900?

Attempting to run Android X86 through emulation on the N900 would be next to impossible, and pretty pointless given that the majority of Android applications run on ARM.

You have the massive...
Forum: Community 2012-12-31, 05:20
Replies: 39
Views: 9,912
Posted By b-man
Re: End-of-year community "Thank you" thread

Although I'm no longer actively involved here, I still frequently visit this site just to stay up-to-date on what the community is doing. You guys are truly one of a kind, and I hope that with the...
Forum: Community 2011-09-30, 19:34
Replies: 105
Views: 21,494
Posted By b-man
Re: Spam Moderators needed

I would love to be a spam moderator. :)

My location: US (eastern timezone)

btw, although I may not be a very active member like I have been in the past, I still visit this site on a...
Forum: Community 2011-09-14, 18:35
Replies: 152
Views: 80,317
Posted By b-man
Re: Gary Birkett (aka lcuk) RIP

I'm trying hard not no break down in tears after seeing this tragic news.... :(

You will be missed, Gary. You have been an inspiration to many here in the community, especially with your unique...
Forum: Alternatives 2011-08-31, 02:13
Replies: 8
Views: 15,920
Posted By b-man
Re: iEmu - Apple iPhone4 Emulator based on QEMU [in development]

This is a bit off topic to the primary subject but I just wanted to add that I've been watching iDroidProject's progression over the past month and it seems that a couple of talented individuals have...
Forum: General 2011-07-16, 17:56
Replies: 24
Views: 10,807
Posted By b-man
Re: help needed to remove samba

Man, it's been a long time since I've posted here...

Although it's probably a bit too late to mention this now, judging from what dpkg was telling you,


Removing samba ...
/bin/sh: illegal...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-28, 03:05
Replies: 60
Views: 20,704
Posted By b-man
Re: I love my N900 so much, it HURTS!

FYI, qwerty12 turned 18 just a couple of weeks ago, on October 10th - the day before i turned 18 as a matter of fact. :p :)
Forum: General 2010-07-13, 21:32
Replies: 38
Views: 9,656
Posted By b-man
Re: Windows (rant)

This is the best rant i've seen yet, bravo!
Forum: Community 2010-06-21, 15:21
Replies: 276
Views: 59,311
Posted By b-man
Re: Community input for new t.m.o. policy

Just edited my signature to comply with the new signature size rule :)
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-06-17, 14:26
Replies: 460
Views: 143,004
Posted By b-man
Re: Looks like the MeeGo Handset UX is almost out

The original document page is also mirrored at http://b-man.xceleo.org/doc/MeeGo_Handset_UX.htm :)
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-06-16, 23:02
Replies: 33
Views: 25,220
Posted By b-man
Re: Guide: Install MeeGo on N900 SD Card (Dual Boot)?

Have you tried using the stock fremantle kernel?



I've compiled the fbcon framebuffer console drivers into kernel modules to save some time so people won't have to mess with compiling a new...
Forum: Games 2010-06-09, 20:19
Replies: 2,578
Views: 764,832
Posted By b-man
Re: PSX4All Maemo Edition

as root run the following:

cd /opt

mkdir -p psx4m

cd psx4m

wget -c http://talk.maemo.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=10833&d=1276110998
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-03, 13:51
Replies: 8
Views: 4,059
Posted By b-man
Re: Does flashing eMMC void warranty?

Sounds like the person in charge is being ignorant.

If i were you, i would show them the EULA on http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/d3.php to prove to them that the software that you were using was from...
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