Thread: Should MeeGo developers continue to publish info on this forum for maemo users (wrt Nokia device support)?
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2011-08-30 , 22:59
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Originally Posted by momcilo View Post
IThe reason is simple, boot loader makes sure it can run only firmware packaged by motorola. So there is no chance of forcing in (RE'd).

See the philosophical view on it (it was labeled as paranoid at the time it was created):
Trusted computing.

http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html
I am fully aware of that (the N950 has this Aegis thing).

But, would you thus conclude that it doesn't matter at all? That you couldn't care less than Motorola went to the heights of opensourcing the rest of their platform? That the fact they did wouldn't be more useful to you?
 

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