On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Mark Constable <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2010-07-08, Tomasz Sterna wrote:
>> > It seems bizarre to provide a restricted image for an
>> > environment that anyone can run (QEMU).
>>
>> Some parts of the image (NILO I think) are restricted to
>> N900 owners. Even though you can emulate the N900 device
>> using qemu, there is no free replacement for these parts
>> available yet.
>>
>> In other words - you can run Windows OS on an qemu-emulated
>> PC, but that does not mean that Windows is freely available,
>> does it?
>
> Not a very good analogy. Windows is well known as not
> being a free system in the first place so there is no
> expectation of it ever being freely downloadable whereas
> MeeGo is promoted as a (mostly at least) free system so
> there *is* some expectation that it can be downloaded
> without restriction.
>
> It's confusing and frustrating when seemingly arbituary
> parts of it can't be downloaded so, in this case, I stopped
> paying attention.
>
> Is there an ARM image, with associated source, that will
> run on a (for instance) Beagleboard available anywhere?

Have you tried http://wiki.meego.com/ARM/Meego_on_the_Beagle?

>
> --markc
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