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		tonfa on Sept 3, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A 4G LTE base station running entirely in software... kqemu was originally closed source. Not sure why it was open sourced, competitive advantage went away?

blinkingled on Sept 3, 2012 [–]

Yeah, kqemu. As far as the reason, that definitely might be it. KVM killed the need for kqemu. May be Harald Welte and co will release a GPL implementation which will force Ballard to open source his. Evil genius :)

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