WebOS goes open source

[littleman]

http://gigaom.com/mobile/webos-lives-hp-decides-to-open-source-the-platform

I sure hope it gets some legs.  It would be nice to have an alternative to MAC and Droid on small tablets.

[Brad]

I'd really like to see it on phones.

[Brad]

Somebody has already booted webOS to an HTC Evo 3D

webOS 3.0 booted onto Evo 3D, cats found to be quite accepting of dogs | The #1 HP webOS, TouchPad, Pre, and Veer Community | PreCentral.net http://bit.ly/rNCCI8

I think the world is ready for a non-Windows alternative to Android and HP hold the Palm mobile patents which are more than enough to counter any thought of patent suits from Apple or Microsoft.