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ASUS Posts Eee Source Code to Comply with GPL, Promises SDK
After catching a significant amount of ire for possibly violating the GNU General Public License, ASUS admitted its fault, apologized, and offered the complete sources for download, including the much-demanded asus_acpi module and kernel sources.
ASUS also announced the upcoming release of a software development kit specifically designed for the Eee. While the Eee can run standard Linux (or Windows XP, if you've installed it yourself) applications, the Eee's small 800x480 resolution and unique hardware means that the user experience is often subpar. ASUS has not offered a release date for the SDK, only requesting that interested users "Please check back soon at eeepc.asus.com for more information in the upcoming weeks."
Posted by | Fri, Nov 30, 2007 - 11:57 AM