On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Adam Miller <maxamillion(a)fedoraproject.org
wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> <snip>
> > I don't think the "wanna be Android" is a fair statement. SuSE
and
> Mandriva
> > started as forks of RHL for various reasons. Android is a custom stack on
> > top of a Linux kernel, Moblin is not. Its using free and open source
> > components like most of the other distros. The UX is easily rebuilt and
> used
> > on other platforms. I've done so for Fedora just like the Ubuntu, SuSE
> and
> > Madriva guys have. You can't do that with Android.
> >
> > Peter
> >
>
> Side note, SuSE started as a fork of Slackware. Those who might have
> once had an allegiance to the lizard might get all up in arms about
> that one. But I do see your point.
>
Ah, my bad, I remember (apparently incorrectly) that SuSE started as a
German translation to RHL that later tried to optimize with i686 rpms. Not
meant to confuse.
Cheers,
Peter