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Originally Posted by rcentros
I only say this because someone — in another thread — mentioned that the newest software for a Kindle in China (maybe not the main Chinese Kindle branch), 6.x.x was Android. I certainly hope it's not Android.
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Probably an urban legend.
(Confusing Kindle with FIRE OS gadgetry.)
With all the talk of KINDLE glacial upgrade pace, they have no incentive to ditch a stable, small footprint codebase for...?
On minimalist gadgetry getting as close to the metal is best and it's hard to get more minimalist than Kindles.
As of last year, they were still Linux:
https://www.turnkeylinux.org/blog/kindle-root