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	aflegg	2007-01-08 , 16:26
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Originally Posted by Texrat

I expect we'll see some pleasant surprises in the 2007 OS, some that can't possibly work on the 770. Webcam functionality is certainly one area that won't.

That doesn't mean that OS 2007 can't be released for the 770. No, the same firmware image couldn't be used (bootloader differences etc.), but the user-space components could certainly be run on the 770 with an appropriate kernel.

As for non-existent hardware, that's just a case of defining the appropriate conditions in the code to deal with it.

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