There is a person on the left saying, "No! I will not switch to Linux", with knives coming out of their mouth.
On the right is another person getting hit with said knives, with Tux, the mascot of Linux, being hit specifically on their chest; they are also bleeding from where the knives hit.
The #Fairphone is very interesting, but it’s not available in any meaningful sense in the US, one of the most lucrative markets—if not the largest market—in the world.
With Google’s recent announcement that they will no longer be providing device trees for Pixel phones, my plan to switch from my now 4.5 year old 2020 iPhone SE2 to a Pixel running
@GrapheneOS might be in some doubt. We need alternatives to Apple, Google, and Samsung that aren’t entirely controlled by the CCP/PRC.
@GrapheneOS You clearly have memory issues since you have forgotten the past 2 threads you responded to me in, and where we went through this. Surely I made a mistake in recommending that
@gcvsa pursue a device that can run your OS.
What
@gcvsa asked for was alternatives to Apple, Google, and Samsung that aren’t entirely controlled by the CCP/PRC. Which describes #purism very well.
🇺🇸 How a $2,000 'Made in the USA' Phone Is Manufactured
｢ It’s the Liberty Phone, which is made by a company called Purism. The phone is a version of Purism’s Librem 5. The Made-in-China Librem 5 costs $800, and the Liberty phone costs $2,000. It has 4 GB of memory, and reviewers say that its specs are pretty outdated ｣
Looking for a new laptop that runs Linux out of the box? Get a ThinkPad!
Lenovo has been offering ThinkPads with Fedora and
@ubuntu preinstalled for a few years now. The more people who shop for these devices, the more attention they can give to this business!
drew_belloc
noodlejetski I don't have a dock either. I do have a favourites row though, and currently these are the pinned apps (arranged in no particular order):
@itsfoss If you can afford to, just buy a computer from a Linux-only vendor like #Purism, #Tuxedo, #Slimbook, #StarLabs, #System76, etc. You will get professional support, and contribute towards making desktop Linux really succeed.
If you can't afford it, ask your local retailers to sell computers with #Linux, otherwise you'll take your money elsewhere.
What are the "app dock" apps on your phone? Are they FOSS?
Go to your phone homescreen and look at the app dock (the bottom row that contains some apps and stays the same when you switch pages). ...