Thread: Maemo on Android phones
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wmarone is offline wmarone
2010-11-16 , 19:22
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#12
Originally Posted by Laughing Man View Post
Well some Android device drivers are open source. I believe Samsung is open sourcing their drivers for their Galaxy line. But even then I don't think it's fully open drivers. Not sure about that though.
People keep saying this, but the drivers that are open source are either in the kernel already or are getting pushed up. Graphics drivers still persist in being closed source and are the primary killer for any reasonably usable ports of OSes between platforms.