[Gpephone-devel] compulab's diy board

Florian Boor florian.boor at kernelconcepts.de
Sat Oct 20 00:28:37 CEST 2007


Hi,

Joshua Layne schrieb:
> I apologize to those of you who also subscribe to the openmoko board, as
> this is stolen from there, but this looks REALLY cool:
> http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2007/10/18/compulabs-em-x270-brings-diy-to-smartphones/

That looks really good... looks like it is exactly what interested people want
for development.

> I haven't dug far enough in to see how open source the device really is -
> just got to the 'supports linux', which unfortunately means a lot of
> different things, some of which are less good than others.

Well it looks like it is open enough to build Angström for it so it might not be
too bad. See http://compulab-systems.com/web/linux/emx270/emx270_angstrom.html

> Looks like it could make a pretty nice open phone on the surface though.

Looks like they have distributors in Europe, I guess I'll try to get one.

Greetings

Florian


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