Thread: Samsung Captivate - Samsung is OPEN-SOURCING their drivers and other code!
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paulkoan is offline paulkoan
2010-07-31 , 05:25
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Originally Posted by kureyon View Post
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I haven't looked, but wording sounds like not all of it is opened - I would be very much surprised if any manufacturer can fully open source the whole OS.
I guess they would have to select parts on that basis, or use their purchasing clout to "encourage" vendors to open licence their drivers. Samsung seems like they are in a good position to do that. Unlike Nokia.
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