RE: [Haskell-cafe] Hugs on iPhone

Guess they ended up making an exception for Flash, finally. Will be interesting to see how they prevent 3rd party stores from running arbitrary Flash games and whatnot. Maybe they'll blacklist any popular sites that are stealing marketshare from the AppStore?

-Michael

-----Original Message-----
From: Miguel Mitrofanov [mailto:miguelimo38@yandex.ru] 
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 2:52 PM
To: Michael Giagnocavo
Cc: David Leimbach; John Van Enk; haskell-cafe@haskell.org
Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] Hugs on iPhone

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/confirmed_apple_and_adobe_coll.php

On 23 Mar 2009, at 23:29, Michael Giagnocavo wrote:

> Doesn't Apple Store restrict applications (by policy) so they cannot  
> generate or execute arbitrary code? (That's the reason there's no  
> Flash for iPhone.) That restriction seems like it'd block any  
> interpreter or compiler from being sold, no?
>
> -Michael
>
> From: haskell-cafe-bounces@haskell.org [mailto:haskell-cafe-bounces@haskell.org 
> ] On Behalf Of David Leimbach
> Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 12:59 PM
> To: John Van Enk
> Cc: haskell-cafe@haskell.org; Miguel Mitrofanov
> Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] Hugs on iPhone
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:53 AM, John Van Enk   
> wrote:
> I think he means a program running on the iPhone which allows you to  
> open a terminal over an SSH session to other devices. The instance  
> (I think) you're thinking of is where the SSH *server* runs on the  
> iPhone.
>
> Yeah I was talking about a terminal capability that can deal with  
> all the lovely control codes of serial terminals.
>
> I thought this could serve as a front-end for something running with  
> curses bindings, not that you need to open up the whole darned  
> iphone to do this stuff.
>
> Dave
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Miguel Mitrofanov  > wrote:
>
> On 23 Mar 2009, at 21:38, David Leimbach wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Miguel Mitrofanov  > wrote:
> 1) You'll need a terminal application first, and I'm not sure if  
> there is one in AppStore. In fact, I AM sure there isn't.
>
> There's SSH terminal programs like Putty based stuff that are in the  
> AppStore.  So that sort of thing has been done yes.
>
> You sure it can SSH to iPhone itself? Installing Hugs (or GHC) on a  
> desktop PC and connecting to it via ssh is anything but impressive.
>
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