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technologyexpert.blogspot.com - 11/30/2008
Linux Ported to the iPhone
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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 ...

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linuxoniphone.blogspot.com - 11/29/2008
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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vimeo.com - 11/29/2008
iPhone Linux Demonstration Video on Vimeo (video)
— vimeo.com — 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 ... (more) iPhone Linux Demonstration Video on Vimeo (video)

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[Phoronix] Steam Client For Linux Confirmed: Linux Libraries Appear In Left 4 Dead Demo
phoronix.com - 11/29/2008
[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 ...

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Linux Ported to the iPhone
DriverHeaven.net — ... 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. ___________ Source: Tech-Ex ...

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