On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Jack Chastain <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Bruce A. Locke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Bruce > I had run across this review on Amazon - he mentions that system was pretty > bad out of the box, but a ROM update made the system work well and notes > that Gingerbread is "on the way". What I don't know is - will Gingerbread be > an entirely different device, or a flash to the existing system? If a flash, > then it could be worth jumping a little early. If not, I certainly can wait.
Gingerbread is just the codename for the Android 2.3 release. It will be an incremental upgrade over 2.2 and won't fix any major issues with the device other than bugfixes. How the update is provided (clean wipe need or patch to existing image) is up to the vendor. -- Bruce A. Locke [email protected] _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium Nov 2 - POV-Ray and The Relativity Train Dec 7 - An Intro to Chef Jan 4 - Recovering the Brownfield: Revitalizing Open Source Projects
