• rumba@lemmy.zip
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    17 hours ago

    Europe: Companies can’t lock down your operating system.

    Also Europe: Companies must force back doors into their operating systems.

    I wonder how long those two things can coexist.

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      16 hours ago

      Well, Google’s current behaviour is already putting the future existence of F-Droid into question.

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        5 hours ago

        We need FOSS phones badly and in numbers that manufacturing isn’t horrible. That is until our governments force carriers not to connect them.

        If I could find a reasonably priced 8" Linux tablet, I’d sell my phone and buy a cellular wifi AP.