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MeeGo becomes Tizen - maybe

MeeGo becomes Tizen - maybe

Posted Oct 16, 2011 7:54 UTC (Sun) by anselm (subscriber, #2796)
In reply to: MeeGo becomes Tizen - maybe by cmccabe
Parent article: MeeGo becomes Tizen - maybe

They did for the most part build on an existing code base – Linux. The new UI on top was one of the more interesting research aspects of the project. The OLPC project tried to produce a system that would be useful to school kids, who would likely have been as unhappy with the then-current incarnations of GNOME or KDE as they would have been with Windows.


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