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2008-03-25 , 22:11
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Originally Posted by directore View Post
The major problem is with s/w provided by open source community. Nobody expects smooth sailing here, but the current state of what is out there is appalling.

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They list some 166 apps for n8x0, out of which some 90% are either un-installable or not functioning or basically unusable or simply useless.
Overly broad, unduly harsh, and just flat incorrect.

Try again... only without the ranting. You'll be taken more credibly.

Oh, and slamming Nokia is one thing-- but I think you're way out of line bashing the developer community. Especially the hard-working Gnuite (maemo mapper). Blows my mind that anyone would gripe that much over a free tool...
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