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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:

  • Postmarket OS
  • Ubuntu Touch
  • Mobian
  • Sailfish
  • Manjaro Arm
  • Pure OS
  • Plasma Mobile
  • LuneOS
  • FuriOS
  • Nemomobile
  • Droidian
  • Mobile NixOS
  • ExpidusOS
  • Maemo Leste
  • Tizen
  • WebOS

Linux Mobile Hardware:

  • Fairphone 5
  • Volla Phone
  • Librem 5
  • PinePhone

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Mecha Comet is a modular Linux handheld coming soon to Kickstarter for $159 - Liliputing (liliputing.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

. . . also a total cop out . . .

And that's only half the cop out. It appears to be just the raspberry pi 40 pin gpio connector. Then again that's kind of a plus due to pihat compatibility.

[–] Sturgist 3 points 3 months ago

That is an actual plus. There's a lot of neat hats out there. Just feel like it would be a much better project if it wasn't trying to Jack all trades, and maybe honed in on one or two things in particular.