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Linux in Cars, or Why Toyota Chose Freedom

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 2 comments
LinuxInsider; By Katherine Noyes 		Mail this story
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Will Toyota's membership in The Linux Foundation spur it to contribute to FOSS? Thoughts on Technology blogger Jeff Hoogland hopes so. "At the very least I think it is a sign that Meego will be appearing at some point as an in-car operating system," he said. "Here is to hoping Meego can eventually give the pseudo-Linux Android a run for its money."

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Comments (2)

techiem2 ·
Nice overall, except for the apparently-required quote from hairyfeet about how foss shouldn't be foss.
tmx ·
Won't mean anything to me until they opensource their hybrid and electric car driving system. With due respect to computers, driving with fake throttle and brake controlled by a computer program is scary espescially its closed source. There was an innocence guy who went to prison a couple years due to this.

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