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Are Linux phones ready? (lemmy.zip)

submitted 5 days ago by shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip to c/linuxphones@lemmy.ca

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Starting September 30th, there's going to be a tsunami of Android users looking for an alternative system fleeing this developer verification malware.

In your opinion, are things like post market OS and the rest of the Linux phone ecosystem ready to take on these new users?

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[–] A_norny_mousse@piefed.zip 3 points 5 days ago

Plenty Swedes use SfOS, this has been mentioned on the forums, and it is working.

It's similar in Finland btw and does not even require an app (depending on your bank of course).