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Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2011-06-21, 06:53
Replies: 184
Views: 50,960
Posted By ruskie
Re: The EPIC N950 anticipation thread

My main question is... can I order one from Nokia without being in a secret club?
Forum: General 2010-10-31, 23:11
Replies: 54
Views: 14,530
Posted By ruskie
Re: Next phone after N900?

Erm. No I would not talk to customer service if that were the case. I would talk to the repair guy about that. Customer service has nothing to do with device repair. I consider customer service to be...
Forum: General 2010-10-30, 07:52
Replies: 54
Views: 14,530
Posted By ruskie
Re: Next phone after N900?

None really. I'll keep with the N900 for as long as possible since I like it so much.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-10-28, 06:57
Replies: 24
Views: 21,903
Posted By ruskie
Re: How to use Dualboot in Pr 1.3?

That's what you think. Maemo UX is still a better general purpose UX than the phone centric MeeGo UX. I'll stick to M5 for the forseeable future. Hopefully there'll be some respins with better UX.
Forum: General 2010-06-16, 10:19
Replies: 3
Views: 3,736
Posted By ruskie
Re: N900 Xterm Quick Question Regards 'ROOT'

or you could just do: sudo apt-get install whatever :)
Forum: Applications 2010-05-28, 09:09
Replies: 599
Views: 150,133
Posted By ruskie
Re: FeedingIt - RSS Reader

Hmm for me with PR1.2 desktop widget always shows black... Known or a possible issue? Anything I can help debug?

Well the issue was with the theme.
Forum: Community 2010-02-17, 08:24
Replies: 267
Views: 87,545
Posted By ruskie
Re: Fedora based MeeGo = NoGo!

Technically not. Practically yes. A way to do this would be to have a build server/service that would do the crosscompile for you.



Maybe you've read my post completly or not but basically I...
Forum: General 2010-02-17, 07:37
Replies: 11
Views: 5,506
Posted By ruskie
Re: Open-sourced operating system owned by a corporation = Fail?

Corporate or non-transparent controlled projects tend to not get many outside contributors. Sadly it's happening all over the place with various projects. One of the main reasons is that a lot of the...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-02-13, 22:12
Replies: 238
Views: 50,304
Posted By ruskie
Re: Returning my N900

I won't comment on the "needs" of US consumers and so on since my location is pretty obvious.
Sorry for the wall of text:
Here's a true story of me purchasing any cell phone for the first...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-02-12, 20:59
Replies: 80
Views: 23,446
Posted By ruskie
Re: Why does Nokia keep selling the N900 as a phone?

I'm actually glad I don't have the SIM Menu... yes I've seen it on my SIM(even on the contract one). But it never had a single usable thing but could never get rid of it. Atleast now I don't have...
Forum: General 2010-02-11, 12:07
Replies: 39
Views: 7,266
Posted By ruskie
Re: Why do nokia make big phones??

Hmm weren't the scandinavians responsible for
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandinavian_Design

a design movement characterised by:
- simple designs
- minimalism
- functionality
- low-cost...
Forum: Applications 2010-02-11, 11:40
Replies: 10
Views: 3,897
Posted By ruskie
Re: Enable IMAP subscription

Claws-mail is known to use the server subscriptions file.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-02-10, 13:52
Replies: 2
Views: 1,332
Posted By ruskie
Re: hildon-home

Use the search. There is a thread about this already ;)
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-02-09, 18:41
Replies: 1
Views: 2,544
Posted By ruskie
Emergency console

NOTE: you need a fbcon enabled kernel to get any decent use out of this.

Well I wanted an emergency console and came up with this

my /bootmenu.sh

umask 022...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-02-07, 17:02
Replies: 329
Views: 61,567
Posted By ruskie
Re: I am returning my nokia n900 back to nokia

Ow and Nokia seems to only support E class devices with their provisioning tools as well:
...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-02-07, 17:00
Replies: 329
Views: 61,567
Posted By ruskie
Re: I am returning my nokia n900 back to nokia

*DO NOT FEED THE TROLL*

BTW plenty of people have so called "real" jobs and use the phone just fine. Just because a certain minor part of busniesses use exchange provisioning(whatever the f......
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-02-06, 09:04
Replies: 14
Views: 10,920
Posted By ruskie
Re: Crontab?

If you actually want to have it use the editor you want then simply: export EDITOR=vi

Also you can change settings in /etc/fcron.conf I believe to tell it to use a different default editor.

You...
Forum: Applications 2010-02-05, 12:13
Replies: 129
Views: 43,957
Posted By ruskie
Re: Stopping music/media player when headset unplugged

Yes it has a simple pause as well. And yes the solution would be more than workable. Probably the best all around.
Forum: Applications 2010-02-05, 12:12
Replies: 129
Views: 43,957
Posted By ruskie
Re: Stopping music/media player when headset unplugged

See my signature :) IT's not like it's hidden... and note this isn't xmms but XMMS2
Forum: Applications 2010-02-05, 10:38
Replies: 129
Views: 43,957
Posted By ruskie
Re: Stopping music/media player when headset unplugged

Hmm is it possible to launch an arbitrary command nstiead of sending a pause signal on dbus?

Reason is I ues xmms2 and that has a simple xmms2 togglepause command. No messing about with dbus and...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-02-05, 10:34
Replies: 12
Views: 7,341
Posted By ruskie
Re: How do you switch user agents in MicroB????

Erm... it's a desktop class browser... why would you want to prented to be a sub-class device?
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-02-03, 08:34
Replies: 21
Views: 6,085
Posted By ruskie
Re: Hi and Bye

Why do people complain about every little bit of kit that doesn't work for them? Yes I can understand that you can't access $service or whatever and that it's marked as WONTFIX. Hello you have root...
Forum: Off Topic 2010-02-02, 12:24
Replies: 4
Views: 2,198
Posted By ruskie
Re: nav4all

Where do you get this idea that it was free to Nokia? It makes no business sense for Navteq even if it's 100% Nokia owned to give them the data for free. They need to show a profit on their books. So...
Forum: Competitors 2010-02-01, 08:01
Replies: 59
Views: 17,054
Posted By ruskie
Re: "Linux can compete with the iPad on price, but where’s the magic? "

Interesting thread.

As a 10+ years GNU+Linux user and 5+ years distro developer and an IT professional. I can say the following:

a) UIs are great if you have a way to fallback to editing a...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-22, 10:41
Replies: 142
Views: 60,752
Posted By ruskie
Re: Indications on how well the N900 is selling

Or simply artificial limited availability.
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