The Free Software Foundation. Founded by Richard Stallman, they made the GPL Licences, they were resposible for the GNU in GNU/Linux. Check out their website on www.fsf.org. In this article they recommend Replicant. Source: 12 months ago
There is a android rom called replicant which is trying to fix the problems with cell phones. https://replicant.us/. Source: about 1 year ago
If you did read the list of FSF approved distro's, you'd know that they approve of Replicat a mobile Linux distro that doesn't use GNU. Source: over 1 year ago
Or put a Linux on it replicant.us postmarketos.org. Source: over 2 years ago
Get something with Good ROM support or at least PostMarketOS(no android compatibility) or Replicant(fully privacy respecting Android ROM) support, is the best mobile OS for privacy. replicant.us postmarketos.org. Source: over 2 years ago
I recommend you replicant replicant.us , a 100% free ROM that respects your freedom. Source: over 2 years ago
> underneath it runs a crusty old 2017 kernel full of holes of different sizes > LineageOS and other projects can’t fix things in kernels they can’t compile I think that you're wrong on this, unless you decided to use the term "kernel" above too liberally, referring to all software running on a device. AFAIK, alternative Android images, such as LineageOS, include relevant - and up-to-date! - AOSP common... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
Similar projects: https://e.foundation/ and https://replicant.us/. - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago
I'd would not like to run "other operating systems", but rather Replicant[1]. The PinePhone is listed as a supported device[2], but I'm finding next to no reports on how it is working. [1] https://replicant.us/ [2] https://replicant.us/supported-devices.php. - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago
Replicant is endorsed by the FSF, though. Source: almost 3 years ago
The closest to actually usable fully open source Android is Replicant OS, and it has about a dozen of available devices, even fewer of which are actively supported. Source: almost 3 years ago
> Yes I want a Linux phone. But I also want one that has similar app support to Android and iOS. Replicant? https://replicant.us/. - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago
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