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We need a FOSS phone yesterday. What are the options?
by rocky1138 9y ago
We need a FOSS phone yesterday. What are the options?
- mmel 9y agoI've seen this idea proposed countless times, but they always seem to either fail to deliver in terms of "FOSS" or turn out to be a kickstarter phantom project that never ships. The latest phone I see people pinning their hopes on is https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/ https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/
- petecox 9y agoThere was a post today, by one of the KDE developers who has been involved with the postmarketOS crew in getting mainline kernel support, i.e 4.16 and not with whatever fork Android ships on, for an off-the-shelf device (Nexus 5) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16678400 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16678400
- blablabla123 9y agoFairphone 2 does a pretty good job IMHO if you don't mind spending more than 500 €.