And the first question remains, can you execute arbitrary privileged
code on it?  Until the answer to that is yes, porting android is out
of the question.

Lesiroth wrote:
> It's not that I can't buy a Phone with Android, I already have a Nexus
> One, it's just that I have one of these Samsung phones and wanted to
> poke around with it :P
>
> On Feb 28, 9:40 pm, Chris Stratton <[email protected]> wrote:
> > What I can find in the way of specs makes it look a bit limited.   But
> > even in the realm of squeezing a limited sd card based build in, your
> > questions are going to be a) can you execute arbitrary privileged code
> > such as the linux kernel you would have to get running on it, and b)
> > can you figure out enough about the hardware to draw on the screen,
> > read touches,  and make phonecalls.
> >
> > You are probably better off picking up a g1 on the used market, though
> > in a year or two phones in this price class might be shipping with.
> > android.
> >
> >
> >
> > Lesiroth wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > I'm wondering about the possibility of porting Android to the Samsung
> > > Corby Pro (GT-B5310)? It has decent specs, accelerometer, Qwerty
> > > keyboard and touchscreen, it's sadly limited with the built-in OS, so
> > > I'm wondering if it is possible, and I'm willing to help as much as I
> > > can, through development,donations..
> >
> > > Thank you!- Hide quoted text -
> >
> > - Show quoted text -

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