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Old 02-29-2008, 03:15 PM   #42
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Originally Posted by delphidb96 View Post
There are actually several quite good implementations of Embedded Linux available for the processor used on the Cybook. It probably wouldn't take too much effort to create a specific version from those. However, I'd say that Bookeen probably should concentrate upon getting the application software up to speed before making a run at re-working the OS.
Shouldn't take too much effort, if you are someone who knows how to do that.

Same question: does Bookeen have that someone, or can they pay someone who does? An available embedded Linux kernel for the processor helps, but isn't a full solution. Drivers will likely be a much larger concern.

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