Interesting article, games

[Thomas Charron]

On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Benjamin Scott <dragonhawk at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Thomas Charron <twaffle at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  Except for the fact that Andriod is pretty much all written in Java.
>>  :-D  And doesn't use X.  And must be run in a VM which isn't the Java
>> VM.
>  Oh.  I didn't know that.  I don't have much interest in mobile phone
> development; I just keep seeing *nix people going on and on (and on
> and on and on) about Android.  I foolishly ASSumed it had something to
> do with *nix.

  When I jumped in and started writing apps, I was really disappointed
I couldn't just compile and run them natively.  It's all open, don't
get me wrong.  But there's a whole slew of
custom-google-glue-and-tweaks, which was disappointing.

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-- Thomas