Android rootfs image?

Steve Mosher steve at openmoko.com
Wed Nov 26 01:49:36 CET 2008


  I met with Maddog at the summit to discuss the some of these issues, 
so I'll ask him to chime in here. Brian Code as well could speak to some of
these issues.

C R McClenaghan wrote:
> All,
> 
> I am not an official spokes person for Koolu, but I had a chance to  
> speak with Jon "Maddog" Hall (self described Chief Advocate for  
> Openmoko and in the employ of Koolu) at the Open Mobile Summit last  
> week in San Francisco, CA. He indicated that Koolu and Sean were  
> working "together". Further, although I can not recall his exact  
> phrasing, but as he's an open source advocate, I'm quite confidant  
> that sources will be made available to the community by Koolu. How  
> else will the source be made "international"?
> 
> Perhaps someone from Koolu could set expectations for a release date  
> and source code availability?
> 
> Chris
> 
> On Nov 25, 2008, at 7:20 AM, Gothnet wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> Jeroen van de Nieuwenhof wrote:
>>>
>>> Where does it say that it will be released in the first week of  
>>> december?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I think they made an announcement or press release or some such. It's
>> covered in a bunch of online blogs and news sources -
>>
>> http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Koolu-Support-Android-Platform-Openmokos/story.aspx?guid= 
>> {6A22E64A-35D7-421A-8F28-B92492742C55}
>> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9302153625.html
>> http://androidguys.com/?p=2870
>> http://androidcommunity.com/beta-release-of-android-for-openmokos-freerunner-handset-available-the-first-week-of-december-20081120/
>>
>>
>> They all sound quite similar and you're right, there is no sign of  
>> it on the
>> koolu site, so we can only hope for now.
>>
>> I too am interested in what they've done about a keyboard. From the  
>> animated
>> image on their site it looks like they've solved the call answering  
>> problem
>> by putting in an on-screen button for it, which looks good to me.
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