Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 05:51:00 -0500 From: Programmer In Training <pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "app store" for open source Unix? Message-ID: <4BC05814.7000309@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> In-Reply-To: <alpine.NEB.2.01.1004092135560.10353@t1.m.reedmedia.net> References: <alpine.NEB.2.01.1004091914440.10353@t1.m.reedmedia.net> <20100409211612.GB6032@apollo.podro.com> <alpine.NEB.2.01.1004092135560.10353@t1.m.reedmedia.net>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigB9A89CDB13E835486919C957 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 04/09/10 21:54, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: <snip> > Now ... that is just way too much time for me. If I want an application= ,=20 > I want to find it and install it within a minute. <snip> I really think that's asking for a lot. Phones and desktop computers are two totally different platforms. To expect the same behavior out of both is ludicrous. IME, most phones seem to run off some form of Java (I can't speak for the smart phones, I've never had one). Even my LG CU515's took upwards of two-three minutes to have an app installed (not including time to browse AT&T's app store for that model phone, time to purchase, and then downloading it). --=20 Yours In Christ, PIT Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. Original content copyright under the OWL http://owl.apotheon.org Please do not CC me. If I'm posting to a list it is because I am subscrib= ed. --------------enigB9A89CDB13E835486919C957 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJLwFgfAAoJEENZQ8DH7rW0QKEH/i+B2hacshU4kYMZmAtR3mDO GrImokRl+o4PfjEnSqqQYakm96eNRfjQ0eSV+Pm5CeuRsOd0/5zgK9RtThmdVrbD 6Ags86UyTvo3KvZ2HD7J60Bt/N2tZ3vjd5OwS3XWpUL8gJkh+rZgY0+vppsMYpFj GKEQPrlMQrOKtgGynxcWV2/96z7eyW3jkF3/KxRNQLuoE7BNXn2P9GULk3NRGNvh 8DxLleag1i7oXOS3SlEV8sXs8y2zriYNXO1qMaV789RbgfMifH/mezTbUp2YDRTx LL8pWQvKykD3gkVskQITOBa879sGZXC3r5vfXv0h7qX9YDMwGdB7yewb5bfzzug= =BhEs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigB9A89CDB13E835486919C957--
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