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They do. The article says VW are moving to Android, because that's where the app devs are. Android is open source.
by mike_hearn 4y ago
They do. The article says VW are moving to Android, because that's where the app devs are. Android is open source.
- b112 4y agoMaybe, but all the firmwares and libs will be binary only, so OSS is just a cloak around proprietariness. And you know VW won't want you turning off location tracking, or enabling some functionality you didn't pay for... So again, I doubt it will be as envisioned.
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- tadfisher 4y agoNot open hardware, not user-upgradable nor -modifiable. There's a difference between Open Source and Free Software, and Android is a poster child for the former.