Nokia N97 Linux Official

The N97 failed because of software. But for those who installed Linux on it, the N97 finally became what Nokia promised: an open, powerful, computer that just happened to make phone calls.

First, let’s clear the air. The Nokia N97 did ship with Linux. Its native operating system was Symbian OS v9.4 (S60 5th Edition) – a proprietary, closed-source OS originally developed by Psion, then owned by Nokia. nokia n97 linux

The Nokia N97 remains one of the most intriguing "what if" devices in mobile history. While it officially ran Symbian S60 5G, its hardware legacy is deeply intertwined with Linux via the Maemo community and its successor, the N900. The Hardware: A Linux Tinkerer’s Dream The N97 failed because of software

If you want a real Linux phone from Nokia’s golden era, . It runs Maemo 5 – a full Debian Linux with: The Nokia N97 did ship with Linux

(based on the Intel N97 chip) that is frequently reviewed for its Linux compatibility and performance. Review of the Original Nokia N97 (Symbian)

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