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"Having had some time to play around with the FreeRunner's software (see my previous post), I can make a few more remarks about it now. By the way, if you are planning to get a FreeRunner (or if you have one), you should know that the wiki, as well as the community and support mailing lists, are invaluable resources for figuring how to get things working or the best way to do something [...] (Now, if only someone would port Emacs and develop an on-screen keyboard layout suitable for using it.) [...] Imagine having the adeptness of an Emacs whiz while working on your phone. That would make a general-purpose programmable phone an awesome device indeed."

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