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Copyright (C) 2002 by Robert E. Hak Copyright (C) 2002 by Robert E. Hak
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Rockbox FAQ Rockbox FAQ
@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ A29: Don't confuse the terms. Reverse engineering means examining a product
software without first researching the surrounding interfaces, then no software without first researching the surrounding interfaces, then no
software has ever been written from scratch. software has ever been written from scratch.
Q30: Wait a minute here. You have release version 1.0, but not a single one Q30: Wait a minute here. You have released version 1.0, but not a single one
of the ideas you have spoken about is actually implimented! Calling this of the ideas you have spoken about is actually implimented! Calling this
version 1.0 is really misleading. Whats the story?! version 1.0 is really misleading. Whats the story?!
A30: In simple terms, the first release is called 1.0 because it has a basic A30: In simple terms, the first release is called 1.0 because it has a basic
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bring the project some attention, and some additional developers. bring the project some attention, and some additional developers.
Adding the missing features is just a matter of time (and that time goes Adding the missing features is just a matter of time (and that time goes
faster if you, yes you, help too). faster if you, yes you, help too).
Q31: I've heard talk of a 'Rolo'. What is that? (Or 'All you ever wanted
to know about Rockbox boot loaders')
A31: The developers have discussed the possibility of a boot loader. (Mainly
because having one sounds cool, and isn't Rolo just a great name?)
The idea would be that a user could use the load to choose between
different verions of Rockbox or the Archo firmware itself. We do not
have an expected date on this. (As a matter of fact, developement on it
has not even started yet).