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fabrice_d on Feb 24, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mobile Operators Announce Commitment to Firefox OS

Firefox OS doesn't use SurfaceFlinger at all. Our graphic susbsytem talks directly to the GL layer.

drivebyacct2 on Feb 25, 2013 [–]

Yeah, I just realized that I confused Ubuntu with Firefox OS (ubuntu does use SurfaceFlinger). IIRC, as of several months ago, there were a few components that Firefox OS still piggy-backed on Android for. Either way, my point was quite invalid. Thanks for the correction.

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