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> And QNX's open source/closed source/open source/closed source transitions angered the development community so much that people stopped offering QNX versions
by beagle3 8y ago
> And QNX's open source/closed source/open source/closed source transitions angered the development community so much that people stopped offering QNX versions of UNIX/Linux software.
Was it ever really open? I can't find copies of any version (regardless of how old)
- Animats 8y agoYes.[1] Source made available in 2007. Source closed without warning after the Blackberry acquisition in 2010. QNX is doing well in automotive.[2] QNX is the part of Blackberry that's making money. [1] http://www.qnx.com/news/pr_2471_1.html http://www.qnx.com/news/pr_2471_1.html [2] http://canada.autonews.com/article/20180622/CANADA/180629921/blackberry-reports-q1-loss-but-qnx-auto-software-division-grows-31 http://canada.autonews.com/article/20180622/CANADA/180629921...
- beagle3 8y agoIIRC I wanted to download a copy around 2007, but there was no way to do that unless you were already a licensee. I may not recall correctly, though.