I'm pleased to announce that the Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to Apple's iPhone platform, with support for the first and second generation iPhones as well as the first generation iPod touch. This is a rough first draft of the port, and many drivers are still missing, but it's enough that a real alternative operating system is running on the iPhone.Here's a demonstration video:
Linux ported to iPhone, iPod Touch
Posted on Tuesday, December 02 2008 @ 0:40 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
Linux has been ported to the iPhone and iPod touch, check it out at Linux on the iPhone: