[wplug] Cyanogen partners with Microsoft

Zachary Uram netrek at gmail.com
Mon Apr 20 19:32:00 EDT 2015


Who is he?

On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 4:37 PM, Terence J. Golighlty <
terencejgolightly at gmail.com> wrote:

> We should drop all future considerations to have Steve Kondit ever
> presenting  to WPLUG.  His name shall not ever be mentioned again.
>
> T
>
> On 04/19/2015 12:38 PM, Justin Smith wrote:
>
>> Cyanogen, the company that develops the popular Android derivative
>> CyanogenMOD, has signed an agreement to distribute Microsoft software in
>> its
>> operating system. Don't believe me? Read it yourself[1].
>>
>> So just to review, Cyanogen started releasing its own proprietary version
>> of
>> CyanogenMOD and is now partnering with Microsoft to distribute Microsoft
>> proprietary software.
>>
>> If you're still using CyanogenMOD on your Android device, I recommend
>> investigating
>> alternatives that respect software freedom. If you're not sure where to
>> begin, try
>> SlimROM[2]. That's what I use. It's a lean, mean, 100% open source
>> version of
>> Android that has many of the sort of ease-of-use features that
>> CyanogenMOD does.
>>
>>
>> *Justin Smith*
>> GNU/Linux System Administrator
>>
>> --------
>> [1] http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/-2010445.htm
>> [2] http://slimroms.net/
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