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Re: Emacs Webapp/Plugin
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joakim |
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Re: Emacs Webapp/Plugin |
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Sat, 04 Aug 2012 10:13:42 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> > I'm not sure why you say that there are no free systems available
> for
> > phones. In my particular case I use the GTA04 which has mostly open
> > hardware.
> >
> > It comes fairly close, but it has peripherals (more than one) that
> > require nonfree "blobs".
>
> You don't need to use those peripherals. I find the device quite
> functional without them.
>
> I see how you could use it without Wifi and bluetooth, but
> does the video work at all without the powervr?
Yes it works quite well without the PowerVR driver. You dont get
graphics acceleration, but that doesn't really matter for many applications.
> In the case of the GTA04 the modem is a completely separate system that
> communicates with the main processor with a serial USB connection. There
> is no memory sharing.
>
> That is good enough, then.
>
> --
> Dr Richard Stallman
> President, Free Software Foundation
> 51 Franklin St
> Boston MA 02110
> USA
> www.fsf.org www.gnu.org
> Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software.
> Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call
--
Joakim Verona
Re: Emacs Webapp/Plugin, Richard Stallman, 2012/08/05