Cautiously optimistic this can penetrate both the Android and Windows markets in China. Monopolies might stop innovation, but we can always do better than duopolies.
Looks like you’re right. I assumed it was forked from the Linux kernel directly.
More specifically, there’s actually multiple operating systems called HarmonyOS, one of which is based on Android, one of which is based on the Linux kernel, and at least one is completely proprietary. It’s not clear which one is being shown in the video, but maybe the Android one is.
Cautiously optimistic this can penetrate both the Android and Windows markets in China. Monopolies might stop innovation, but we can always do better than duopolies.
Isn’t HarmonyOS based on Android?
Looks like you’re right. I assumed it was forked from the Linux kernel directly.
More specifically, there’s actually multiple operating systems called HarmonyOS, one of which is based on Android, one of which is based on the Linux kernel, and at least one is completely proprietary. It’s not clear which one is being shown in the video, but maybe the Android one is.
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