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Re: Running background services

 

So, i can write daemons but no background? For example, if I want to create
a calendar app that rings on some scheduled events, what's the path? :)
Il giorno 14/ago/2013 09:41, "Michael Zanetti" <
michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ha scritto:

> On Wednesday 14 August 2013 09:31:31 Daniel Holbach wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On 14.08.2013 09:29, Michael Zanetti wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 14 August 2013 09:07:52 Thomas Voß wrote:
> > >> Hey Fabio,
> > >>
> > >> no, applications are not allowed to run in background. Our application
> > >> lifecycle is strict in this respect and we only guarantee focused
> > >> applications to be running.
> > >
> > > Does that mean I will have an Ubuntu Edge phone with 4GB of RAM, 8 CPU
> > > cores and cannot do multitasking on it?
> >
> > I don't think anyone specified the phone to have 8 CPU cores - where did
> > you read that?
>
> Nowhere... I think you get my point...
>
> > How is "app authors can write daemons" = multitasking?
>
> How does this relate? Thomas said there will be no running apps in the
> background / minimzed apps, which to me means there will be no
> multitasking.
>
>
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