Zerush@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · edit-220 days agoHuawei launches HarmonyOS for PCs to rival Windows and macOS in the desktop marketalternativeto.netexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHuawei launches HarmonyOS for PCs to rival Windows and macOS in the desktop marketalternativeto.netZerush@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · edit-220 days agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredoo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoLooks like it’s still android, which is still Linux.
minus-squareeldavi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoi think of it as another distro, but with a really good eco system like redhat or ubuntu.
minus-squaresun_is_ra@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoAndroid’s kernel is based on Linux yes but its heavily modified and incompatible. Simplest Linux app cant run on Android and vise versa. Android is not Linux
minus-squareutopiah@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 days agoGuess I’ll say that next time I have a conversation like https://lemmy.ml/post/29976729/18561606 and avoid the downvotes.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 days agoSimilarly, HarmonyOS has diverged from Android to the point of not being compatible either. It’s really its own thing now.
Looks like it’s still android, which is still Linux.
i think of it as another distro, but with a really good eco system like redhat or ubuntu.
Android’s kernel is based on Linux yes but its heavily modified and incompatible. Simplest Linux app cant run on Android and vise versa.
Android is not Linux
Guess I’ll say that next time I have a conversation like https://lemmy.ml/post/29976729/18561606 and avoid the downvotes.
Similarly, HarmonyOS has diverged from Android to the point of not being compatible either. It’s really its own thing now.