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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Emmanuel Fleury <fleury@cs.aau.dk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux for Mobile phones and PDAs [long]
Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 11:28:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050531092834.GA9614@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42971C0E.9030504@cs.aau.dk>

Hi!

> Again, this week, during the LinuxWorld event in New-York, Nokia
> unveiled its first tablet-PC (Nokia 770, http://www.nokia.com/770)
> which is running under a 2.6.x kernel
> (http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/05/05/25/139202.shtml?tid=100,
> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5409534614.html) ! The day after,
> Nokia announce that they will release patents for Open Source
> development (as IBM did)
> (http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/05/05/25/1827259.shtml?tid=155&tid=106).
> But, that's not all of it, it seems that the making of the 770 has
> involved quite a lot of the people of the Open Source community whom
> were ask to keep a 'low profile' until the product will be released
> (http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-multimedia/2005-May/msg00021.html).
> So, indeed, Nokia has been funding several Open Source projects for the
> last few months without advertising it too much. From my (poor)
> knowledge here are some of the companies Nokia did fund for getting its
> 770 ready:

This is good news. OTOH sharp zauruses have been here for quite long
time, and failed to make this kind of publicity.

								Pavel,
	[still trying to make 2.6 mount / on his zaurus sl-5500]
	

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-31 10:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-27 13:09 Emmanuel Fleury
2005-05-27 13:29 ` Xavier Bestel
2005-05-27 21:03   ` Alan Cox
2005-05-31  9:28 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2005-06-02  9:53   ` Richard Purdie
2005-06-02 21:43     ` Pavel Machek

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