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arrow-up1604arrow-down1external-linkGoogle: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwedwww.youtube.comBlaze (he/him)@piefed.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 23 天前message-square202fedilink
minus-squareFredselfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·23 天前I have an old phone how would I install Linux and still use it as a phone, for texting etc?
minus-squareSL3wvmnas@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·23 天前Look at postmarket OS. Unless you are really lucky, texting, calling, wifi, etc is not or barely working.
minus-squareZink@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 天前Unfortunately it isn’t as simple as just needing the right Linux distro with a touch-friendly “DE.” We essentially need the “IBM compatible” equivalent phone platform like how modern PCs got started.
I have an old phone how would I install Linux and still use it as a phone, for texting etc?
Look at postmarket OS. Unless you are really lucky, texting, calling, wifi, etc is not or barely working.
Unfortunately it isn’t as simple as just needing the right Linux distro with a touch-friendly “DE.”
We essentially need the “IBM compatible” equivalent phone platform like how modern PCs got started.