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[–] Ledivin@lemmy.world 34 points 3 weeks ago (23 children)

Sounds like the thing that will finally get me onto another platform. Sideloading is the only way around most of these companys' draconian restrictions.

[–] circuitfarmer@lemmy.sdf.org 21 points 3 weeks ago (15 children)

There aren't really many choices when it comes to mobile OS.

[–] Mwa@thelemmy.club 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

True.
Linux on Mobile has a poor ecosystem and only works on older phones (older then most Android roms)

[–] tgxn@lemmy.tgxn.net 1 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Have you see FLX1 phone? Based on Debian.

[–] vaionko@sopuli.xyz 2 points 3 weeks ago

Just looked it up, ane it seems to be $550 with worse specs than ny current phone I paid $130 for

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