Indeed, the closer it is to a standard Linux, preferably a deb system, the better the chance software is easy to port.
Why would a manufacturer that presently is depending on Google to update Android not be tempted by something much more common?
The price is in large parts of the world not an issue, most people I know do like me and buy their phone outright and then get a service with it.
The US market is important but not exactly the standard of things mobile.
That used to be the case, I observe 13.0.1 on Linux behaves a little better.
Until the last version I would see it eventually gobble up most of my 8 GB of RAM, presently it will never go over 4 GB.
As a matter of fact it looks like FF has a limit set to 50% of RAM.
I see a couple of points re. the de-facto relation between MS and Apple that I agree with. These guys have a long standing truce, from around the time Apple helped MS make the Windows GUI and MS pledged to supply a MAC version of Office.
So you can't imagine E-mail exchanges with useful yet non-confidential information?
My bank regularly sends me mail advising me to log in on my account (via a challenge-response system) and read the message or act on the instructions there.
However valid on their own your points fail when comparing world religions with hundreds of millions of followers to a commercially exploitative cult with at best a hundred thousand of nuts and fruits.
This provider (xs4all) only checked the traffic on BitTorrent tracker ports (6881 – 6889), not the actual traffic between clients as they specifically do not engage in deep packet inspection.
No matter how little you charge for something, some people will always pirate it. Hell, even if you give it away for free they'll still pirate it (if that makes sense).
As a subscriber of this xs4all I'm right now enjoying some Muddy Waters via Spotify Premium what is inclusive in the monthly subscription.
The problem with their TV service is that the US rights owners insist on DRM via MS Silverlight and I'll be damned to install anything MS on this perfectly good Thinkpad..
You sound like the guy that invented moving big rocks by rolling them on top of tree trucks, he was against further investments in fundamental science that later led to the invention of the wheel.
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That way all connections are on the side and work perfectly well.
Why would a manufacturer that presently is depending on Google to update Android not be tempted by something much more common?
The price is in large parts of the world not an issue, most people I know do like me and buy their phone outright and then get a service with it.
The US market is important but not exactly the standard of things mobile.
Until the last version I would see it eventually gobble up most of my 8 GB of RAM, presently it will never go over 4 GB.
As a matter of fact it looks like FF has a limit set to 50% of RAM.
That's what I am using and I don't see your issues...
To name the most obvious.
Yes Nom du Keyboard spoke for himself.
Well said.
Surely the US court system knows the option to invite an outside expert to make one's point.
My bank regularly sends me mail advising me to log in on my account (via a challenge-response system) and read the message or act on the instructions there.
Because?
That's religion in general, in contrast scientology is a poorly cloaked commercial scam.
I'm a proud owner of the Xs4all & Karin Spaink vs. Scientology 1-0 shirt.
However valid on their own your points fail when comparing world religions with hundreds of millions of followers to a commercially exploitative cult with at best a hundred thousand of nuts and fruits.
Please don't use the words religion and scientology in the same article.
This provider (xs4all) only checked the traffic on BitTorrent tracker ports (6881 – 6889), not the actual traffic between clients as they specifically do not engage in deep packet inspection.
No matter how little you charge for something, some people will always pirate it. Hell, even if you give it away for free they'll still pirate it (if that makes sense).
You mean like the Germans that this week got prison time for selling certain free Adobe and Mozilla software?
http://blog.mozilla.org/security/2012/07/05/subscription-trap-websites/
The problem with their TV service is that the US rights owners insist on DRM via MS Silverlight and I'll be damned to install anything MS on this perfectly good Thinkpad..
Why do you ask? It was a Bible College where everyone daily recites the 10 commandments not excluding the 8th. and 10th, no need for passwords!
Yes I could/should have used the word mass.
You sound like the guy that invented moving big rocks by rolling them on top of tree trucks, he was against further investments in fundamental science that later led to the invention of the wheel.
You only have to go back to the old Romans who manipulated the populace with Bread and Games.
And that's where the Higgs Boson comes in, when you can change gravity of such an object you can also change the speed and course.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASML_Holding
Percentage by value, weight, area or volume?
Well put.