Re: GNOME now
- From: Emily Gonyer <emilyyrose gmail com>
- To: rms gnu org
- Cc: foundation-list gnome org, Alan Cox <alan lxorguk ukuu org uk>
- Subject: Re: GNOME now
- Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2012 19:15:47 -0500
Theres the forthcoming "PengPod" (www.pengpod.com). I'm not 100% sure
that its entirely free, but it sounds as though it may be.
On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Richard Stallman <rms gnu org> wrote:
> > This is especially true given that there is NO tablet that can run a
> > completely free operating system. Only desktop and laptop machines
>
> This is not quite true. The options are very limited and in some cases
> you cannot use all the hardware (often the 3D acceleration) but there are
> a few such devices which are as free as a PC
>
> Can you tell me more? I will ask people to check them out; I will be
> glad if there are things people could manage to use in freedom
> somehow, even if we can't endorse them because some functionality
> doesn't work.
>
> Some of the Atom N450/5 type PC tablet devices also support free 3D
> graphics, although battery life is generally very poor on this generation
> of hardware compared with the recent stuff.
>
> Could you tell me any specific models?
>
>
>
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> Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software.
> Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call
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