dullbananas (Joseph Silva) to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 days agoProprietary software's inferiorities, such as this control center downgrade, remind me of that one Dhar Mann video where kids enjoy homemade food and insult what the "award winning pastry chef" made.lemmy.caimagemessage-square139arrow-up1436
arrow-up1436imageProprietary software's inferiorities, such as this control center downgrade, remind me of that one Dhar Mann video where kids enjoy homemade food and insult what the "award winning pastry chef" made.lemmy.cadullbananas (Joseph Silva) to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 days agomessage-square139
minus-squareLeTaklinkfedilink1•7 days agoIs there even one Mobile OS with full functionality that is 100% FOSS? Functionality implies NFC and Banking DRM Content watching Third party app install Phone Calls The default functionalities.
minus-squareLeTaklinkfedilink1•7 days agoTrue. The entire OS is not FOSS https://docs.sailfishos.org/Services/Development/Sailfish_OS_Source/
minus-squareFlaxcakelinkfedilinkEnglish2•7 days agoI don’t know why we can’t just build off of Android. Just build one without google play services and good alternatives.
minus-squareLeTaklinkfedilink2•7 days agoBecause Android AOSP gets cutting down by Google. They remove more features year by year and make them proprietary.
minus-squareFlaxcakelinkfedilinkEnglish2•7 days agoWhy can’t we just maintain the older bits ourselves
minus-squareLeTaklinkfedilink1•7 days agoThe GrapheneOS dev is looking into that. We can just wait and see. Or help if we have the skillset
You’d need it to be able to run android apps
SailfishOS
That’s not FOSS
Is there even one Mobile OS with full functionality that is 100% FOSS? Functionality implies NFC and Banking DRM Content watching Third party app install Phone Calls The default functionalities.
True. The entire OS is not FOSS https://docs.sailfishos.org/Services/Development/Sailfish_OS_Source/
I don’t know why we can’t just build off of Android. Just build one without google play services and good alternatives.
Because Android AOSP gets cutting down by Google. They remove more features year by year and make them proprietary.
Why can’t we just maintain the older bits ourselves
The GrapheneOS dev is looking into that. We can just wait and see. Or help if we have the skillset
https://bsky.app/profile/grapheneos.org/post/3lrekg74mjc22