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Forum: Neo900 2013-11-08, 15:52
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,553,856
Posted By GI jack
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

my n900 is dead in the water with the infamous "all telephony functions are disabled..." error. I've done the fix enough times it just stopped working altogether.(if you live a more "active" life,...
Forum: SailfishOS 2013-07-20, 01:44
Replies: 654
Views: 259,826
Posted By GI jack
Re: What Applications would you like to see on Sailfish Devices?

Native MBIM support would be nice

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTQxNTM
Forum: SailfishOS 2013-06-19, 05:27
Replies: 17
Views: 13,056
Posted By GI jack
Re: The story of libhybris

This ladies and gentlemen is the reason for the GPL. This lets you sue the living piss out of people like this.
Forum: SailfishOS 2013-06-19, 05:25
Replies: 26
Views: 16,335
Posted By GI jack
Re: Sailfish core functionality (Accounts and DLNA)

I don't care.

can we get a libpurple back end interface for the win. We had this on the n900 and it was win(albiet 3rd party, it functioned FLAWLESSLY)

also libpurple + OTR, and you've...
Forum: The Other Half 2013-06-19, 01:09
Replies: 64
Views: 33,351
Posted By GI jack
Re: So, what should a qwerty other half look like?

not good enough to draw it, but alluminum body, sliding, like the n900.

same thickness or thinner than the rest of the phone.

it should not be the exact same length as the phone, as in the top...
Forum: Jolla1 & TOH 2013-06-19, 01:04
Replies: 320
Views: 100,295
Posted By GI jack
Re: Will you buy the Jolla phone?

n900 here, and I am anxiously waiting for an upgrade to my slowly aging hardware, and giant brick in my pocket.
Forum: SailfishOS 2013-06-14, 18:48
Replies: 7
Views: 8,443
Posted By GI jack
Re: Jolla's GSM/CDMA/LTE protocol stack ..thoughts/doubts

nobody makes the GSM/CMDA modem from scratch, just like no one makes their own CPUs or GPUs

companies like qualcomm do.
Forum: SailfishOS 2013-06-14, 18:12
Replies: 654
Views: 259,826
Posted By GI jack
Re: What Applications would you like to see on Sailfish Devices?

Since you asked:

cleven - from maemo5

fennec web browser

hamster file manager(or another powerful, phone specific file manager)

flashlight app for the camera flash
Forum: Nokia N900 2013-04-08, 01:50
Replies: 9
Views: 5,233
Posted By GI jack
Re: Two broken N900, how to make them work?

I had a broken GSM modem for years. I cannot find the link right now, but you have to disassemble, and then pop the metal cover off the GSM modem, and then glue small springs(read get spring, and cut...
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-01-14, 02:55
Replies: 17
Views: 10,153
Posted By GI jack
Re: Turn off backlight completely in sunlight

there is a app for that which intergrates into the menu, it works really well. Same as settings but much much more convienant
Forum: Nokia N900 2012-01-14, 02:53
Replies: 107
Views: 79,547
Posted By GI jack
Re: Will 64GB microSD fit in N900?

YES, I've done this before too.

the /etc/fstab is auto generated at boot.

I THINk its in /etc/rcS its been a long time and I forget, search for it, I figured it out and posted about it last...
Forum: Competitors 2011-02-24, 02:48
Replies: 297
Views: 72,218
Posted By GI jack
Re: The future of your Nokia Windows phone

I think the point is that windows is a closed system so it has to function first time everytime and be fixed to entirity by microsoft.

we're OK with a few flaws in maemo and open source systems...
Forum: Applications 2011-02-24, 02:21
Replies: 11
Views: 36,898
Posted By GI jack
Re: List of emulators that currently work -- N900

running WINE on the n900 obviously. Trying to emulate the full instruction set of a cisc maching on a risc machine would grind all but the most powerful to a halt. then take into consideration that...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-11-16, 23:28
Replies: 13
Views: 8,565
Posted By GI jack
Re: i cant log in to my yahoo IM account using n900 IM service

just noticed it too, that and AIM...

has something gone awry with lib-purple?
Forum: Competitors 2010-07-01, 13:27
Replies: 71
Views: 19,770
Posted By GI jack
Re: Nokia N900 or iPhone 4g?

there are better phones than the n900, but if your seriously looking at an iphone, I hope you don't have the real need for smart phone capability, because the iphone lacks that.

1. apple apps can...
Forum: Competitors 2010-07-01, 13:03
Replies: 87
Views: 17,254
Posted By GI jack
Re: Apple fanboys In The Press Are Starting to Piss Me Off

apple fan boys are just that. They bought the marketing hype, and love the image, and the phone makes them FEEL smart and sophisticated. (emphasis on the word feel) I guess its a symptom of the...
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-06-16, 16:01
Replies: 59
Views: 23,040
Posted By GI jack
Re: meego tablet looks like it will kill i pad!!!!!!!!

Honestly, its like trying to make a motorcycle to compete with Harley-Davidson.

No matter how hard you try, nothing is a harley except a harley.

Nothing is apple but apple. Apple sells products...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-05-28, 21:16
Replies: 1,091
Views: 623,594
Posted By GI jack
Re: N900 will not allow USB OTG!

I don't care about this, the camera is good enough, and the camera can afford to gain a few more features in software, like a timer. The flash card is also big enough for everything I'd need it for....
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-05-28, 21:06
Replies: 145
Views: 43,167
Posted By GI jack
Re: Gartner: N900 five month sales less than 100,000 -- Nokia: more than 100,000 in first five weeks

*sigh* the n900 isn't a good mainstream phone, and I don't recommend it for those who don't already know how to use Unix like operating systems, or don't like linux and the type of community it...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-05-28, 20:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,305
Posted By GI jack
Re: PR 1.2, do we need to do all those Rootfs opts now?

some of the optimizers can brick your phone now. I bricked already, then did some installs and found out I really didn't need it, as pr 1.2 does enough /opt-ifying for you now.

edit: after a...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-05-28, 16:17
Replies: 58
Views: 29,570
Posted By GI jack
Re: 95.1MB free space in RootFs

running pr 1.2 phone is now bricked. **** **** godddamn
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-05-28, 13:40
Replies: 95
Views: 16,415
Posted By GI jack
Re: PR1.2 is awesome! Who is with me?

I just upgraded, and now all the next is the block character, and it keeps rebooting....

oh ****, I just might have to reflash...this sucks
Forum: Applications 2010-04-24, 17:08
Replies: 1,584
Views: 796,986
Posted By GI jack
Re: [Announce] fMMS for N900

recommendation...

spam/image bomb control. This is being brought up because I have a buddy that does this. I'd like to stay ahead of him...

there should be a feature to block mms from certian...
Forum: Applications 2010-04-19, 14:29
Replies: 1,584
Views: 796,986
Posted By GI jack
Re: [Announce] fMMS for N900

ty for the foward button. much appreciated. will try out the autoconnect later.
Forum: Alternatives 2010-04-17, 01:34
Replies: 71
Views: 42,257
Posted By GI jack
Re: Is Possible an emulator for Symbian Games?

I wanna run symbian apps, like google maps, with full support for GPS and internets, plus make easy migration from symbian > maemo/meego

this would be epic. I wonder since nokia pretty much runs...
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