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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
  • openSUSE Mobile
  • 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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[–] erebion@news.erebion.eu 2 points 2 weeks ago

This might be a good place to ask:

  • Where do you donate to?
  • What might be some good areas to donate to for Linux phones? What are some important small projects that desperately need funds and make much of a difference.

Sure, I could donate to postmarketOS, but they're doing quite well and I'd rather donate somewhere it's much more needed, especially projects that

  • support mainline kernel development
  • support open hardware efforts