[ILUG] Android gone Free

John P. Looney valen at tuatha.org
Wed Oct 29 19:24:16 GMT 2008


On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:

>  From what I heard before T-Mo picked up Android, it was already like
>  that. This, if anything, ensures that OpenMoko is NOT dead in the water.
>  It also brings up the interesting irony that the mostly-proprietary EZX
>  and MAGX platforms from Motorola are effectively more free and open than
>  Android. (Reminder: I once successfully booted the OpenMoko userspace
>  with a self-built kernel on my EZX/JUIX-based A910, all with nothing
>  more than a bog-standard mini-USB cable.)
>

 There seem to be a lot of platforms cabable of running Android, some
already allegely have first-effort ports of Android already done.

 http://clonedroidphone.com/

John



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