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diff --git a/markdown/2012_01_nexus-s-status-update-with-new-images.md b/markdown/2012_01_nexus-s-status-update-with-new-images.md index ae8385b..3ae7b73 100644 --- a/markdown/2012_01_nexus-s-status-update-with-new-images.md +++ b/markdown/2012_01_nexus-s-status-update-with-new-images.md @@ -12,20 +12,20 @@ a separate CPU, the RIL runs on the main CPU in Android userspace. The only free RILs we know of are for the well-documented and widely-used [AT command set][2]. Back in July 2011, we were desperate to see that there was no -free implementation for the Nexus S modem protocol. Fortunately, we weren’t +free implementation for the Nexus S modem protocol. Fortunately, we weren't alone on this one. After asking around on IRC, we met a talented developer who owns a Samsung H1 device, which originally runs LiMo, a mobile operating system with parts of free software, at least with the [Linux kernel][3]. The -developer (who’s known on IRC as ius) was part of the effort to [port Android -to the Samsung H1][4], but he didn’t stop there. He also investigated the +developer (who's known on IRC as ius) was part of the effort to [port Android +to the Samsung H1][4], but he didn't stop there. He also investigated the modem protocol used in the device. And the most incredible is that he did find out most of the protocol messages and data structures. We together investigated on Nexus S as well, and, thanks to this incredible luck we had, the protocol is the same for nexus s. We managed to boot the modem and obtained the first messages quickly. Then, we decided to push Nexus S support -to ius’ lib, renaming it [libsamsung-ipc][5] for the occasion. +to ius' lib, renaming it [libsamsung-ipc][5] for the occasion. -But the adventure didn’t stop there. Another talented developer known as +But the adventure didn't stop there. Another talented developer known as morphis, who works on the [SHR][6] project, free [GNU][7]/[Linux][3] system for smartphones and who accomplished a huge amount of work to add support for the Palm Pre devices modem protocol in [FSO][8] (the middleware used in |