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Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:30:38 -0300
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From: "Federico G. Benavento" <benavento@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] GSOC: Drawterm for the iPhone
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> My personal belief is that this is a really bad, if not dangerous criteri=
a
> for projects. =C2=A0The goal for gsoc should not be to assign work for st=
uff 'we
> need' -- if we need something we should be doing it ourselves. =C2=A0The =
goal
> should be to create interesting projects that attract new developers and
> ideas to the system -- and ones tha
>

this is a bit misleading, if someone wants to explore small screens,
multi-touch and whatelse, why not getting a linux phone and starting
there?

I mean, drawterm for the iphone! why not for symbian?


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Federico G. Benavento