From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [212.60.202.196] (helo=mail.kernelconcepts.de) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1JgJIr-0002dx-1H for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:39:57 +0200 Received: from [212.60.202.194] (helo=[192.168.2.131]) by mail.kernelconcepts.de with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JgHlW-0004Wd-Vs; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:01:27 +0200 Message-ID: <47F0BC6E.3020007@kernelconcepts.de> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:26:54 +0200 From: Florian Boor User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080227) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathan Wilson References: <505311.45541.qm@web43131.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> <47ED883F.9090102@tpgi.com.au> In-Reply-To: <47ED883F.9090102@tpgi.com.au> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Cc: openezx-devel@lists.openezx.org, Canadian Doctor Lou Subject: Re: Which of the EZX phones should OpenEZX focus on in the future? X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:39:57 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, Jonathan Wilson schrieb: > My vote also goes to the MOTOMAGX phones. They are the only linux phones > still being made by moto. The kernel is a 2.6.x kernel and if a method > can be found to overcome the signature checks, it should be fairly > simple to migrate up to a newer kernel. The tricky part will again be > the various userspace binaries needed to make everything work (audio, > USB, phonecalls etc) I call it a good idea to support the MOTOMAGX phones as well. They are produced in higher volumes than the EZX phones and sold worldwide. On the other hand there are many many EZX phones out there that need better software - so the main problem is still to attract developers that help getting the devices into a state where we can actually use them. Greetings Florian -- The dream of yesterday Florian Boor is the hope of today Tel: +49 271-771091-15 and the reality of tomorrow. Fax: +49 271-771091-19 [Robert Hutchings Goddard, 1904] florian.boor@kernelconcepts.de 1D78 2D4D 6C53 1CA4 5588 D07B A8E7 940C 25B7 9A76