**** BEGIN LOGGING AT Tue May 07 02:59:59 2013 May 07 13:19:29 does ubuntu-arm (desktop) run on any of the 1080p phones (galaxy s4, htc one, sony experia-z) May 07 13:24:39 it could ... if you get xorg to work May 07 13:26:15 n7 runs it best i guess ? May 07 13:28:32 well, we dropped all desktop images apart from panda for 13.10 May 07 13:29:38 is arm/ubuntu work focussed on ubuntu-touch i May 07 13:29:46 yes May 07 13:30:06 and arm server (with arm64) May 07 13:30:30 the desktop image is only there to test desktop apps for the convergence in 14.04 May 07 13:30:58 to make sure we dont have regressions on an app level until 14.04 starts and the desktop runs in Mir May 07 13:31:46 would you advise against installing ubuntu-arm on my n7 May 07 13:32:03 well, there is an unfixed touchscreen bug May 07 13:32:16 ah what does it do May 07 13:32:22 as long as you use it with kbd and mouse you should be fine May 07 13:32:31 it locks up the touch input May 07 13:32:37 ouch :) May 07 13:34:17 i liked the idea of an arm ultraportable computer but it seems its not needed, touch-tablet OS's deliver what people want mostly May 07 13:34:46 well, you will have a full desktop on touch devivces with 14.04 May 07 13:34:57 (if they are powerful enough to execute it) May 07 13:35:32 a strength of linux IMO is the extent to which you can strip it down for weaker hardware May 07 13:35:37 lightweight desktop environments May 07 13:36:13 eg an arm device should easily give good performance for fluxbox say May 07 13:36:27 doomlord: if the graphics drivers are fine :) May 07 13:36:42 have you seend bohdi linux with e17 running on n7? it is really fast) May 07 13:37:12 no i haven't May 07 13:37:51 http://jeffhoogland.blogspot.nl/2012/12/bodhi-armhf-alpha-for-nexus-7.html May 07 13:38:16 yeah watching it now.. wow May 07 13:40:33 thats great to see May 07 13:47:29 well i think i'd be content with ubuntu touch when it gets a terminal app May 07 13:50:39 it has a termijnal app since a few weeks already May 07 13:50:48 you need to install it via adb though May 07 14:01:53 why is that - is the whole process of "downloading apps" still in development - and is it still too 'alpha' to want to put it in by default (or is it deemed something most users wont want) **** ENDING LOGGING AT Wed May 08 02:59:58 2013