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[Zisu Andrei <matzipan@xxxxxxxxx>]

For how long will there be this dependency on Android's stack? I know it's
nice "we are building on the shoulders of giants", but saying "If Android
doesn't support it, we won't either" is a bit lazy.

Zisu Andrei


On 14 July 2013 10:16, Oliver Grawert <ogra@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> hi,
> On So, 2013-07-14 at 19:10 +1000, Jackson Doak wrote:
> > That is true, but hardware exists. There are USB dongles that some
> > tablets can use already and phones will likely be shipping it by the
> > 14.04 release.
> http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/431602/broadcom_plans_fast_802_11ac_wi-fi_phones_early_next_year/
> ubuntu touch uses the android driver stack to access the hardware ... as
> long as android on a specific device has AC support we will too .... (if
> it doesnt we wont logically)
>
> ciao
>         oli
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