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on Nov 15, 2011
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Google releases full Android 4.0.1 source code, in...
Not _quite_ full source code --- some proprietary graphics drivers are supplied in binary-only form. It won't matter much for most uses of the source code, but purists will be displeased.
http://source.android.com/source/building-devices.html
Maakuth
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That is probably not in Google's hands to change. It's the same with the vendor-supplied GPU drivers in desktop Linux as well.
Iv
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I guess that the netowrk modules that handle GSM and 3G packets are out of the open source code also. That is disappointing too.
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