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Linux Phones

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The Discussion on Linux-based Phones.


Benefits:

  • Hardware freedom.
  • Perfect operating-system competition.
  • Full utilization of specs.
  • Phone lifespan raises to 10+ years.
  • Less e-waste.

Linux Mobile Distros:

  • Postmarket OS
  • Ubuntu Touch
  • Mobian
  • Sailfish
  • Manjaro Arm
  • Pure OS
  • Plasma Mobile
  • LuneOS
  • FuriOS
  • Nemomobile
  • Droidian
  • Mobile NixOS
  • ExpidusOS
  • Maemo Leste
  • Tizen
  • WebOS

Linux Mobile Hardware:

  • Fairphone 5
  • Volla Phone
  • Librem 5
  • PinePhone

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah, I'm not saying that the approach is inherently wrong. Just that it something which is hard getting used to.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

It's quite explicitly a phone for people who are either ideologically behind the project, aren't afraid of tinkering, and have a bunch of disposable income.