On 04/26/2010 10:35 AM, Matthias Johnson wrote: > On Apr 26, 2010, at 10:25 AM, Ben Stoutenburgh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Be careful saying "true Android," there's nothing "fake" about the >> Android that will come with the Incredible. > Ok I guess I don't understand this then. Why does the Eris not even > have Android 2.0? Can't you just root the Droid and put 2.1 on it?
Android is a base OS and runtime from which Vendors derive their own
firmware image. It's not a distro. The embedded market moves in very
different ways from the general purpose computing market.
-Sean
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