Linux Phones

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Community about running GNU/Linux on phones. Projects like Ubuntu Touch, Plasma Mobile, PostmarketOS, Mobian etc. Either on former Android phones or hardware like the PinePhone.

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A Talk at FOSDEM 2024: 'The Linux Phone App Ecosystem' (linuxphoneapps.org)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (2 children)

As soon as there is a full feature native signal App i would switch to Linux phone. axolotl or Android emulation didnt work for me :/

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Did you try Flare yet?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I thought its not a standalone signal App is it?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Not yet. You can link it to a phone or register with signal-cli and link it to that.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Hosting a Matrix server, with bridge to Signal would work. This could even work locally.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

@smileyhead @John calls don't work through bridges - as long as you only want chats bridge works nicely