That would be highly unlikely. Most infotainment systems either run Android Auto or CarPlay if they’re very new “fancy” (for lack of a technical term) models, or custom embedded firmware for everything else.
🤫 I was thinking of that actually! But I couldn’t remember the term, just the general meme of “If you’re unsure of whether you’re correct, post it on the Internet and you’ll be corrected” ha!
you’re right, maybe it’s a proprietary operating system… Maybe in the car manual the license for the Linux kernel can be found?? Oh that would be my dream!!
That would be highly unlikely. Most infotainment systems either run Android Auto or CarPlay if they’re very new “fancy” (for lack of a technical term) models, or custom embedded firmware for everything else.
Many infotainment systems actually run Windows CE Automotive.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Embedded_Automotive
Ah, I stand corrected - thank you! Lemmy truly is the pinnacle of “You learn something new everyday”
Or… you cleverly used Cunningham’s Law.
EDIT WITH LINK: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cunningham's_Law
🤫 I was thinking of that actually! But I couldn’t remember the term, just the general meme of “If you’re unsure of whether you’re correct, post it on the Internet and you’ll be corrected” ha!
do they severly dislike Linux and open source?? Oh no…
you’re right, maybe it’s a proprietary operating system… Maybe in the car manual the license for the Linux kernel can be found?? Oh that would be my dream!!
It’s kind of useless if they won’t let you root it / install your own customized version.