dontblink@feddit.it to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 days agoIf I wanted to buy a Linux phone, what would be my best options today?message-squaremessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareIf I wanted to buy a Linux phone, what would be my best options today?dontblink@feddit.it to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square25linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMatt@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-27 days agoOnePlus 6T probably, though phone calls arent properly working, at least on postmarketOS. Just get a Pixel and install GrapheneOS on it.
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 days agogOS is not the same. It will have the limitations of sideloading coming too. Functionality is not all there and pixels fund the oppressors.
minus-squareMatt@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoAfaik the sideloding crackdown is tied to Google-certified ROMs, so Graphene won’t be affected, since Google-certified means that the OS has to ship GMS plus all the bullshit from Google.
minus-squareMatt@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoThey do, but anyone can fork it and remove this shit.
OnePlus 6T probably, though phone calls arent properly working, at least on postmarketOS. Just get a Pixel and install GrapheneOS on it.
gOS is not the same. It will have the limitations of sideloading coming too. Functionality is not all there and pixels fund the oppressors.
Afaik the sideloding crackdown is tied to Google-certified ROMs, so Graphene won’t be affected, since Google-certified means that the OS has to ship GMS plus all the bullshit from Google.
Does the AOSP not affect graphene
AOSP != Google-certified Android.
I thought google maintained it?
They do, but anyone can fork it and remove this shit.