[Info-vax] VSI licensing policy (again), was: Re: VSI has a new CEO
Jay E. Morris
morrisj at epsilon3.comcon
Wed Aug 18 17:11:16 EDT 2021
On 8/18/2021 11:27 AM, John Dallman wrote:
> In article <sfhs0n$4qq$1 at dont-email.me>, morrisj at epsilon3.comcon (Jay E.
> Morris) wrote:
>
>>> A lot of Android tablets are sold, but they're mostly "family
>>> devices" for use by kids, very cheap, and not very powerful.
>
>> Don't tell the US Air Force that. Android tablets have been the
>> standard for at least 10 years. The just selected the Samsung S2
>> ruggedized tablet for flight line use and logistical operations.
>
> I said "mostly". The USAF has only about 675,000 people, and Android
> tablet sales are measured in tens of millions per quarter.
>
> Got a link to the ruggedized tablet? The nearest I can find is a 2016
> model that's been discontinued:
> <https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_s2_9_7-7438.php>
>
> John
>
I shouldn't have said just as it was just before I retired three years
that they did that. Don't know how that fell out of my head. Couldn't
tell you what it's currently running on but could be part of the Air
Force Research Laboratory's Android Team Awareness Kit.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_Team_Awareness_Kit
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