[TriLUG] Google Android = Open Source

[Mike Shaw]

????  You mean if you have a TMobile phone or any phone?
Unfortunately I haven't found a working alternative OS for my Treo
650.  The main thing is the phone part has to work, if not its junk to
me.

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 3:31 PM,  <OlsonE at aosa.army.mil> wrote:
> ...there's already the capability to flash your phone with Android. It's
> going to be interesting to see how far this one goes....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
> Behalf Of Paul McLanahan
> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 2:27 PM
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion
> Subject: [TriLUG] Google Android = Open Source
>
> Hi,
>
> Just wanted to spread the word that as of today, there is a new
> "officially" open source Linux-based phone on the market. Google has
> followed through on their promise to open the Android code base. The
> majority of the Android platform is licensed under the Apache 2.0
> license according to the site. The first phone to use Android (the
> T-Mobile G1) is set to be released tomorrow (10/22). But I'm sure the
> porting to existing devices has already begun.
>
> http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2008/10/android-open-source-cell-p
> hone.html
>
> Get the code:
>
> http://source.android.com/
>
> Good times :)
>
> Paul
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