nils2014·7 anni fa·discussThat's incorrect. The Parrot module has only 32MB RAM and is running a custom marvell buildroot-style linux distribution [1].You're confusing the linux running on the information center, with the linux running on the Parrot board.[1] https://fccid.io/RKXFC6050W/Users-Manual/user-manual-1707044
nils2014·7 anni fa·discussThe kernel version of the information center is irrelevant.The Wi-Fi stack is running on a separate module (the Parrot module, as mentioned in the article), which runs its own obsolete linux version.
nils2014·7 anni fa·discuss> I'm sure they're using a stable branch and keeping up with security patchesSurely you must be joking... The last kernel 2.6.x LTS version to be maintained is 2.6.32.71, and its maintenance ended in March 2016 [1].No Security patches were released for 2.6.x since then.[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_kernel_version_history#R...
You're confusing the linux running on the information center, with the linux running on the Parrot board.
[1] https://fccid.io/RKXFC6050W/Users-Manual/user-manual-1707044