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minus-squareSinningStromgald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up75·11 hours agoSo about those linux phones…
minus-squareMidnight Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·10 hours agoAaaaaaany day now… guys…? (I have a pinephone and no, it is absolutely nowhere near ready)
minus-squareGigasser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·9 hours agoMy guess is that any good Linux phone experience would need greater funding from some company or foundation…(Valve please?)
minus-squareMidnight Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 hours agoThat’s kind of a double edged sword though. Android got a foothold because a small scrappy unknown company in silicon valley brought them into the fold…
minus-squareCommunist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-26 hours agoIt’s not if it’s done right, android is problematic because it’s not a community project, it’s just a code dump. case in point, the linux kernel itself
So about those linux phones…
Aaaaaaany day now… guys…?
(I have a pinephone and no, it is absolutely nowhere near ready)
My guess is that any good Linux phone experience would need greater funding from some company or foundation…(Valve please?)
That’s kind of a double edged sword though. Android got a foothold because a small scrappy unknown company in silicon valley brought them into the fold…
It’s not if it’s done right, android is problematic because it’s not a community project, it’s just a code dump.
case in point, the linux kernel itself