monarchistmaybe

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by monarchistmaybe 3y ago
This is a bad take. Pine has a far more vibrant and treaded software ecosystem than Librem[0] at this point and many or most of the userland UI is using Purism's Phosh launcher anyway. Hell, if you want, you can build PureOS for the Pi
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by monarchistmaybe 3y ago
This wiki is out of date. It has lots of [comparisons to the PinePhone]( https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/community-wiki/-/wikis/Freque... ), but none regarding the PinePhone Pro. The Pro has a much better h
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by monarchistmaybe 3y ago
> people living in warmer climates report that it may be challenging to charge the phone This phone is being sold for $1300 and whether you can charge it consistently depends on your latitude and experimental software. > Librem 5 is d
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by monarchistmaybe 3y ago
The Librem 5 (non USA) is $1300[0] today with an advertised 52 week lead time. The $599 price point you paid does not exist today and buying a PinePhone usually nets you a phone inside of a couple weeks where your Librem 5 probably arrived
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by monarchistmaybe 3y ago
Ah, yes that's far more likely. Graphene might support Fairphone at some point, but I kind of doubt it. I do think it'd be far more easy to fork/retrofit though, if you sincerely had the gumption. Personally, I was bummed the
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by monarchistmaybe 3y ago
I sympathize with your desire steer clear of Google products, but I doubt Graphene will support any Linux phones anytime soon. GrapheneOS is Google Android's AOSP with security and hardening sauce on top plus a couple apps Google has n
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by monarchistmaybe 3y ago
I never did get my hands on a Librem despite preordering it and waiting, but I have a PinePhone from Pine64. It can use the same Phosh launcher UI used in Librem's PureOS (depends on which OS you have installed). Phosh is nice enough,
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by monarchistmaybe 3y ago
I finally got my refund from these people. The solution was stop being nice and threaten to sue. Years and years (since 2017) of bullshitting me about "processing queues" with no answer as to when if ever I'd see a refund w