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justforpurism
7y ago
> You are aware of the failure of firefox OS right? Right. And this was a mistake by Mozilla: they tried to make an OS, and a browser and interact/negotiate with 3rd-party phone vendors. I did not care for FirefoxOS-based phones ind
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justforpurism
7y ago
> I don't understand why people seem to have it out for Purism. Did they wrong you? Are you a competitor? I love Purism. I mean no sarcasm here. But you have to know history and learn from previous mistakes, and try something differ
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justforpurism
7y ago
> So you still have no idea what they are doing. > They are making a privacy-focused, portable Linux device that makes calls. Now understand, thank you. Before your kind explanation, I indeed did not fully grasp what Purism was doing.
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justforpurism
7y ago
Registered just to post this. Love Purism, want it to succeed. But... IMHO, the effort is going to fail miserably, unless folks stop wasting time trying to build a phone UI, i.e. another attempt to build Android/iOS ecosystem. There we