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Re:Will Linux phones stay around this time? by yjftsjthsd-h on Saturday May 01, 2021 @08:25PM (#27011230)
I think you're joking, but unironically yes; Android/Linux is Linux, just like GNU/Linux and busybox/Linux (or however you want to call Alpine).
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Re:Will Linux phones stay around this time? by Qub3d on Saturday May 01, 2021 @11:30PM (#27012145)
the parent comment is riffing on a copy/paste meme based on a rant attributed (likely falsely) to RMS: https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/Interjection
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Re:Will Linux phones stay around this time? by yjftsjthsd-h on Saturday May 01, 2021 @11:51PM (#27012221)
Yes, which is why I assume it's joking, in spite of it actually having some merit here.
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