On Mon, 12 Jun 2017, Craig Lord wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Craig Lord, I'm a reporter with the Ottawa Business > Journal. I'm working on a story right now about Toyota's decision to > use a Linux-based platform for its in-car infotainment platform as > opposed to local company BlackBerry QNX.
> I'm wondering if anyone at the Ottawa Linux Users group could > suggest a local contact who could give me some context on the > benefits of Linux as an infotainment system and what the benefits > are of using it as an open-source solution for a company such as > Toyota. > > If anyone comes to mind, please let me know! Thank you! well, if you want to understand the hideous dangers of *non* open source vehicle software, just take a look at john deere: https://www.wired.com/2015/04/dmca-ownership-john-deere/ rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ======================================================================== _______________________________________________ Linux mailing list [email protected] http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux
