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Linux Phones

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The Discussion on Linux-based Phones.

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  • 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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NLnet grant: Dual SIM for Mobile Linux (nlnet.nl)
submitted 1 week ago by poVoq@slrpnk.net to c/linuxphones@lemmy.ca
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[–] timbuck2themoon@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

Kind of a big deal. Big missing component.

[–] xia@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I seem to recall ubports having dual sim support on the one phone that had the hardware (oneplus 3?) ages ago.

[–] poVoq@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago

UT reuses the Android Linux kernel and drivers, so that can't be compared 1:1 to (near) mainline Linux kernel using distributions.