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Linux ported to iPhone, iPod Touch

Topix - Linux  Mon, 12/01/2008 - 19:44

Linux has been ported to the iPhone and iPod touch, check it out at Linux on the iPhone : I'm pleased to announce that the Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to Apple's iPhone platform, with support for the first ...


 

The State Of The Tux3 File-System

Linux Today  Mon, 12/01/2008 - 12:04

Phoronix: "Btrfs has received much of the limelight on Linux when talking about file-systems since it promises to compete with Sun's ZFS file-system and introduce several features not found in the commonly-used EXT3 and EXT4 file-systems.

However, work on other Linux file-systems hasn't halted. EXT4 should be stable with the Linux 2.6.28 kernel and work on the Tux3 file-system continues."


 

Gentoo Monthly Newsletter -- 30 November 2008

Gentoo Linux News  Mon, 12/01/2008 - 01:00

The November issue of the Gentoo Monthly Newsletter has been released. In this month's issue: Kernel team, Incognito, Gentoo-wiki returns, and more!

Discuss This!


 

Hackers boot Linux on iPhone

Topix - Linux  Sun, 11/30/2008 - 23:08

A new front has opened in the ongoing arms race between Apple and iPhone hackers, with one hacker group making the iPhone boot with a Linux 2.6 kernel.


 

For God's Sake Let Us Sit Upon the Ground and Talk of Kings

Topix - Linux  Sun, 11/30/2008 - 21:57

A new front has opened in the ongoing arms race between Apple and iPhone hackers, with one hacker group making the iPhone boot with a Linux 2.6 kernel.


 

Ubuntu developers discovered exactly nothing!

Ubuntu-News.net  Sun, 11/30/2008 - 11:39

The truth is that none of the Ubuntu developers has discovered any of these vulnerabilities. What's worse, Ubuntu waited too long before the release of the patched kernel, preferring to issue a single update for all the vulnerabilities!


 

Linux boots on the iPhone

Topix - Linux  Sat, 11/29/2008 - 11:43

The iPhone Linux hackers have announced that they have a rudimentary 2.6 kernel running on iPhone devices, and some iPod Touch devices as well.


 

Linux muove i primi passi su iphone

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 11/29/2008 - 07:24

L’estrema versatilità di Linux è caratteristica a cui pian piano ci siamo abituati, vedendo questo Kernel utilizzato nei più disparati ambiti; dai prototipi automobilistici


 

Linux Kernel Booting On the iPhone

Slashdot: Linux  Sat, 11/29/2008 - 07:15

mhm was one of many readers to note that the Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to the iPhone. "Planetbeing, one of the iPhone devteam members, has been working on porting Linux to the iPhone (along with a custom bootloader called OpeniBoot).

Today they managed to boot the kernel! Video showing the boot process has been posted. Instructions and binaries are available on the project blog."


 

Development Release: Elive 1.9.18 (Unstable)

DistroWatch.com: News  Wed, 11/26/2008 - 20:45

The Elive project continues its rapid release cycle of development builds that will eventually lead to Elive 2.0.

The latest version is 1.9.18: "The Elive team is proud to announce the release of the development version 1.9.18.

This version includes a greatly improved new kernel and a lot....