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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:

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

Linux Mobile Hardware:

  • Fairphone 5
  • Volla Phone
  • PinePhone
  • FLX1
  • Librem 5

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Google Confirms Non-ADB APK Installs Will Require Developer Registration (hackaday.com)
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[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Then why pre-comply? Fight for the user and be seen publicly being forced to suck. Instead it’s obvious that they actively choose to suck.

[–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 weeks ago

What google wants the money so of course they're going to bend over to whatever backroom demands they have possibly been given