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Free Software Foundation Turns 40, Unveils LibrePhone (linuxiac.com)

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The project, developed in partnership with veteran free software developer Rob Savoye, aims to create a fully free and open mobile platform, from the firmware to the operating system.

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[–] primal_buddhist@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Too many bits of a smartphone are proprietary hardware without open drivers.

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[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 1 point 1 year ago

I would assume that's the bit they're working on, otherwise there's no real point to the project IMO.

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