Ubuntu Mobile and Embedded

[Vincent]

On 07/05/07, Marcin Juszkiewicz <openembedded at hrw.one.pl> wrote:
>
> Dnia poniedziałek, 7 maja 2007, Jon Phillips napisał:
> > On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 09:28 -0500, Jonathon Suggs wrote:
> > > Don't know if people saw this or not, but Ubuntu just announced that
> > > they will be working on mobile and embedded distros.
>
> > > I'm not sure what all their goals are, and how they align with what
> > > OpenMoko is doing, but if it was possible to join efforts with such a
> > > large organization/project could really help out with the overall
> > > development/support.
>
> > I absolutely agree. If anything, it is great that big linux projects
> > are focusing on the mobile market.
> >
> > I'm not sure how the openembedded + ubuntu + gnome mobile plans can
> > work together. Can someone from one of those projects comment please?
>
> They just announced it. Debian guys are trying to make something embedded
> for long time (Embedian project) and nearly nothing yet. First let they
> provide informations what they want to reach and how.
>
> I am a bit tired of all those 'big distro starts project for embedded'
> because many times it end in 'it is like normal device but has only 100MB
> of storage'. And then they got hit by devices which lack keyboard or have
> only touchscreen + keypad or no input at all.. or have 8MB flash and 32MB
> RAM..


Perhaps this one will be more successful as the Gnome project, too, had
announced some efforts on the mobile and embedded area.

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