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Linux for iPhone May Open the Door to Android iPhone [IPhone]
Linux for iPhone May Open the Door to Android iPhone [IPhone]
Here you have it. Linux running on the iPhone. Yes, it's only the first port, but it's the iPhone running the Linux OS, controlled with a USB keyboard running off the iPhone multi-purpose port thanks to the reverser engineering of Apple's hardware drivers by iPhone Dev Team member planetbeing . ...
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!
Linux Ported to the iPhone
Linux Ported to the iPhone
macblogz.com — iPhone devteam member planetbeing has managed to successfully port Linux over to the iPhone. While it certainly... needs some polish, the hack shows promising signs for running alternate operating systems on the iPhone. (more) Linux Ported to the iPhone
Linux hits the iPhone!
Linux hits the iPhone!
engadget.com — We knew this day would eventually come, but somehow we're still misting up a little -- Linux... has been ported to the iPhone and iPod touch. Dev Team member planetbeing is the mastermind in charge of bringing everyone's favorite open-source OS to ... (more) Linux hits the iPhone!
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Get iPhone to run the Linux OS
TechChee.com, shop online for gadget, gizmo and hot tech stuff — ... you can run on jailbroken iPhone. The Linux port on iPhone currently supports the framebuffer driver, serial driver, serial over USB driver, interrupts, MMU, clock etc. And the dev team is working on porting more over including NAND memory, wireless networking, touchscreen drivers, sound, accelerometer, and the most important is the baseband chip, which makes the iPhone communicate with the cellular networks. via [gizmodo] Written by TechChee.com - Shop Online Gadget Blog

Linux for iPhone: Is An Android iPhone Next?
iSmashPhone — ... Keep in mind that while the Linux port has the framebuffer driver (for video), the serial driver, serial over USB driver, and drivers for the interrupts, the clock, and miscellaneous hardware components, it's still missing most of the other things, like write support for the NAND memory, wireless networking, touchscreen drivers, sound, accelerometer, and, one big and, the baseband chip, which is what makes the iPhone communicate with the cellular networks. [Via Gizmodo] ...

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Linux Running on iPhone May Open the Door to Android [IPhone]Gizmodo
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OpeniBoot - iPhone LinuxiTech News Net
planetbeing, one of the iPhone Dev Team members, has ported the Linux OS to the iPhone and named OpeniBoot. The OpeniBoot allows users to choose between Linux OS and iPhone’s Mac OS. Currently the iPhone Linux is not a complete solution for end users as it doesn’t support ...