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jodrellblanktoday at 5:12 PM1 replyview on HN

> "theres a big chance for someone like Nokia to come in and develop their own approved distro"

Microsoft bought Nokia's devices and services division for Windows Mobile in 2014. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Mobile


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bostiktoday at 6:37 PM

They killed any Linux device development at Nokia in 2011. Still salty about Elop shooting down a project we had spent 5 years working towards.

The holistic platform security for a combined phone/tablet base system would have been really interesting.

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