How to Get Open Source Android

Oct 25, 2014, 10:00 (1 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Carla Schroder)

Android is an astonishing commercial success, and is often touted as a Linux success. In some ways it is; Google was able to leverage Linux and free/open source software to get Android to market in record time, and to offer a feature set that quickly outstripped the old champion iOS.

But it's not Linux as we know it. 

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