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Linux Phones
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The Discussion on Linux-based Phones.
Benefits:
- 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
- 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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"Linux is a family of open source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel." -Wikipedia
Linux is literally referring to the Linux Kernel. When people refer to GNU & Linux they say that with their words. I'm not being smart by taking words at their intended value.
The developers of GrapheneOS explain it best: https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/115164054819007755
Was just having a conversation. No need to be so rude. Have a better day.