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Symbian kernel Open Source release and Tanenbaum
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| As most people have noticed by now, The
| Symbian Foundation has released the source
| code of their microcernel under an open
| source license. While any open source
| release of formerly proprietary software is
| something I warmly welcome, I doubt that it
| will take of as an actual open source
| project.
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| There's a difference between releasing
| software under a FOSS license and running a
| successful FOSS project. The latter
| involves a sufficiently large community of
| developers, ways how they can contribute
| [...]
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http://laforge.gnumonks.org/weblog/2009/10/25/#20091025-symbian_kernel_open_source
Recent:
Google clarifies Cyanogen Android issue
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| While the Android mobile operating system is open
| source, some of its most appealing features like
| tight Gmail integration and Google Maps are not
|
| The search giant faced some criticism when it ordered
| developer Steve Kondik to stop distributing a custom
| build of Android because it utilised closed-source
| applications like Gmail and Google.
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http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=26846:google-clarifies-cyanogen-android-issue&catid=86:computing&Itemid=64
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