On 26/04/12 13:16, Chris Samuel wrote:
> Yes, they have said to me that they chose the Allwinner A10 because it
> was the most open SoC they could find. I am not clear about the GPU
> driver
Asked via Twitter, their response was:
https://twitter.com/#!/ZaReasonNZ/status/195359671450742785
@chr
On 26/04/12 13:16, Chris Samuel wrote:
> As I wrote in the blog, they're working with the Software Freedom
> Conservancy is "pure" (to use their words).
Hmm, missed some words there, let's try that again..
As I wrote in the blog, they're working with the Software Freedom
Conservancy, apparently
On 26/04/12 11:53, Ben Finney wrote:
> Chris Samuel writes:
>
> Chris, are you ordering one? I get annoyed with online stores that
> insist I create an account in order merely to buy something, and
> ZaReason appears to be yet another one of those.
No, only interested in a netbook at the moment.
On 26 April 2012 11:53, Ben Finney wrote:
> But, CyanogenMod isn't free software, remember; it has a higher
> proportion of free software, but is still very much a non-free operating
> system and AFAIK has all the non-free drivers as Android.
AFAIK, Android itself is 100% open source software, en
Chris Samuel writes:
> Sorry for being so quiet recently and missing meetings, a combination
> of lots of work and some timetable clashes..
No-one is obligated to be chatty or quiet, so no apology necessary :-)
> http://zareason.com/shop/zatab.html
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Chris, are you ordering one? I get annoye
Hi folks,
Sorry for being so quiet recently and missing meetings, a combination
of lots of work and some timetable clashes..
The US company ZaReason who build Linux systems (and are currently
investigating opening a store in New Zealand) have been working on a
fully open Android tablet for some t