Android needs applications

Tupshin Harper tupshin at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 00:31:26 CET 2007


I'm wondering more about the viability of porting the top 1/2 of
android (the JVM, the JVM's hooks to the lower level functionality,
and above) to work on the openmoko base. Should be quite feasible and
would be a good "embrace and extend" maneuver.

-Tupshin

On Nov 15, 2007 2:45 PM, Collin R. Mulliner <collin at betaversion.net> wrote:
> In my opinion Android should work quite well on a GTA02 device. I guess
> sooner or later somebody will try to port it to the Neo then we will
> see.
>
> Collin
>
>
> On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 19:51 +0100, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
> > Schmidt András wrote:
> > > Is the Android platform going to be available on OpenMoko? Does anyone
> > > know about that?
> >
> > openmoko is a software plattform, I guess you are asking about neo1973 hw?
> >
> > they seem to require some minimum CPU and neo 1973 has a too small one.
> > but I'm no expert at this, IIRC neo 1973 is arm 4 or 5 core, and android
> > wants a arm r9 core or so. maybe I got it all wrong?
> >
> > Regards, Andreas
> >
> >
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