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Originally Posted by MTI
Open source software, particularly operating systems, can be tricky items. For modern reference, take Android by Google. When customized by hardware makers like HTC, Samsung, even Motorola (mobile now owned by Google), the different flavors of Android on different devices made app development harder for the software writers, having to deal with both varying software and hardware configurations.
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That's something I haven't experienced - I have but one mobile phone (how can I cope?) that usually has no battery charge...
...I guess that this kind of "open source" trouble, however, is more to do with faster developing hardware than the software though - is that about right?