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A comment on Symbian Source Code Final Repositories from the Defunct Symbian Foundation. Parent comment

Re:Symbian Source Code Final Repositories from the Defunct S... by hulitu on Saturday November 12, 2022 @06:14AM (#33572049)
> I think people forgot about how bad phone UIs were before Steve Jobs' heavy focus on UI.

And years later they are still terrible. At least Android looks like an interface designed by people who have never seen GUIs before: GUI elements (warning) obscuring other GUI elements with no possibility to move them.

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Re:Symbian Source Code Final Repositories from the Defunct S... by chunk_waffle on Saturday November 12, 2022 @09:56AM (#33573633)
You think Android is bad... try Phosh

"Hey let's take GTK3 with all it's problems and love for empty space and put that on a phone..."

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Re:Symbian Source Code Final Repositories from the Defunct S... by LtWorf on Saturday November 12, 2022 @03:18PM (#33576627)
well considering that phosh has 0.000000000000000001% of the people working on it that android has…
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