tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post1749078840495480288..comments2024-03-19T07:48:54.021-06:00Comments on Gus Van Horn: Friday FourGus Van Hornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-51783181430096193932013-02-22T12:50:53.320-06:002013-02-22T12:50:53.320-06:00Agreed.
I see the phone-centric interface as a so...Agreed.<br /><br />I see the phone-centric interface as a sort of <a href="http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/package-dealing,_fallacy_of.html" rel="nofollow">package-deal</a> of legitimate measures needed to make a small device usable and deliberate crippling to promote vendor lock-in.Gus Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-57721278415737638352013-02-22T10:31:46.968-06:002013-02-22T10:31:46.968-06:00Ubuntu on smartphones looks promising for the same...Ubuntu on smartphones looks promising for the same reasons. There's no physical reason that my Note II couldn't act as a primary desktop when plugged into a dock. Samsung even makes one. It is strictly the phone centric interface that keeps that from happening.The Fairlanerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08474686502121095199noreply@blogger.com