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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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What linux phone is closest to ready for daily use (lemmy.world)

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

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I want to switch from android phone to linux and i want to know which phone is closest to daily driver. I only need call sms and bluetooth to work and battery should last 1 day. also working map camera and web browser app would be great. for os i have thinked to use ubuntu touch or postmarket os. Phones what i have most interested Volla phone Pixel 3a Fairphone 4 Pinephone or pinephone pro Any thoughts or ideas

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

That's nonsense. The closed sourced bits are mostly in qml afaik anyways.

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

If you can't modify the software, then you don't control it. If you can't audit what it does, it can be spyware. You need the 4 essential freedoms.

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

Go to sleep

[–] [email protected] -3 points 8 months ago

It's crazy to see someone here defending proprietary software. But I guess you are just trolling.