[GTALUG] BlackBerry [was Re: Linux servers attacked!]

[o1bigtenor]

On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 12:32 PM William Park via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 12:45:57AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote:
> > Like Palm/HP WebOS, their phone/tablet OS was fine but their ecosystem
> > attracted few 3rd party developers.  So only a minority of consumers
> > saw the value.
>
> Ecosystem...  I hear this a lot but don't understand it.  My old phone
> died, and I'm looking for a new phone.  The apps that I use are already
> "builtin" in all phones (be it, Android, iPhone, or old BlackBerry).
> So, my next phone will be based on price and quality.  That's it!
>
How in the bleeping blazes does one determine quality in the mess that is the
'stupid' phone market today?

Regards