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iPhone Linux Demonstration Video on Vimeo (video)
I bought one because I really liked the interface and the integration. I worked on iPhone Linux because I love to tinker, and it's nice to be able to change every piece of software running on the bare metal of the phone. I hack devices I love; I don't buy devices to hack. Besides that, I think ...
Linux on the iPhone!
linuxoniphone.blogspot.com — I'm pleased to announce that the Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to Apple's iPhone platform, with... support for the first and second generation iPhones as well as the first generation iPod touch. This is a rough first draft of the port, and many ... (more) Linux on the iPhone!
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[Phoronix] Steam Client For Linux Confirmed: Linux Libraries Appear In Left 4 Dead Demo
phoronix.com — Earlier this year we shared that Valve's Source Engine is coming to Linux after receiving some information... that pointed in this direction. In addition, a year ago Valve Software was publicly looking for a senior software engineer to port Windows-based ... (more) [Phoronix] Steam Client For Linux Confirmed: Linux ...
Linux Ported to the iPhone
Linux Ported to the iPhone
technologyexpert.blogspot.com — Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to the iPhone, according to an announcement by the iPhone Dev... Team on Friday. It's not complete as many drivers are missing, but it boots and you get a Linux shell. According to the official announcement , What we ... (more) Linux Ported to the iPhone
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iPhone hackers achieve a milestone: Linux boot
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Filed under: OS, Open Source, iPhone, Jailbreak/pwnage Call it the Touchable Penguin. OK, the touchscreen drivers aren't there yet, but the simple, scrolling shell output of a Linux kernel running on the iPhone represents a big achievement for the iPhone Dev Team and dev lead 'planetbeing.' The build is far from complete -- no wireless networking, no sound, no writeable support for the NAND flash memory -- but it's still very cool, and the effort involved was substantial (the team had to reverse-engineer the iPhone's boot loader so they could write their own). ...

Linux Ported to the iPhone
Tech-Ex — Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to the iPhone, according to an announcement by the iPhone Dev Team on Friday. It's not complete as many drivers are missing, but it boots and you get a Linux shell. According to the official announcement, What we have: Framebuffer driver Serial driver Serial over USB driver Interrupts, MMU, clock, etc.What we have in openiboot (but hasn't been ported yet): Read-only support for the NANDWhat we don't have (yet!): Write support for the NAND Wireless ...

Hackers boot Linux on iPhone
bit-tech.net News Feed — Enterprising hackers have succeeded in booting a copy of Linux on Apple's iPhone – although it's a long way from being a usable alternative to OS X. According to Hack a Day ...

Hacked iPhone Runs Linux
Maximum PC — ... ) you’ll be met with a console that requires a USB connection to access. They’ve also been unable to use the touchscreen, sound, accelerometer and networking functionality of the iPhone. While admittedly this isn’t a super impressive showing, it’s a great start for the Linux iPhone community. The building blocks have been placed, folks. If you’re interested in how the whole process plays out, be sure to peep the video ! Image Credit: Linux on the iPhone

Linux ported to iPhone, iPod Touch
DV Hardware — Linux has been ported to the iPhone and iPod touch, check it out at Linux on the iPhone: I'm pleased to announce that the Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to Apple's iPhone platform, with support for the first and second generation iPhones as well as the first generation iPod touch. This is a rough first draft of the port, and many drivers are still missing, but it's enough that a real alternative operating system is running on the iPhone. Here's a demonstration video: Linux ported to iPhone, iPod Touch - More news at DV Hardware

See Linux Running on the iPhone
Today @ PC World — Could Google's Android operating system make its way to the iPhone, too? Maybe.

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