[haiku-development] Re: Should Haiku, Inc. sign the FSF SecureBoot petition?

  • From: Juha-Jarmo Heinonen <o@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2013 04:26:33 +0200

> Not quite, because they have very different input systems. Before
> jumping into the tablets arena, Haiku needs a whole new GUI better
> suited for fingers. I'm not against it, but I wouldn't like to see a
> desktop mouse&keyboard GUI slapped onto a touch screen.
> And please keep the focus on R1 first ;)

I fully agree on this. For anyone suggesting Haiku as-is on a tablet, I 
suggest testing what the usability is like by using a VNC client on a tablet 
to connect to a Haiku system. It's nearly unusable, IMHO.

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