FSF Announces Librephone Project

Re:FSF Announces Librephone Project by hdseggbj on Tuesday October 14, 2025 @09:00PM (#45586867)

So you pay more money and also give up your privacy for what you could pay cash for. I don't think you're the target market for this phone.

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Re:FSF Announces Librephone Project by kube-system on Tuesday October 14, 2025 @10:05PM (#45587296)

I pay less money for my burrito than I would with cash, but the reason I use my phone is convenience, not cost.

> I don't think you're the target market for this phone.

My comment is downstream of the entertaining of a possibility of:

> a significant user base that runs alternative operating systems

... which isn't going to happen if you ask your users to give up commonly used features. It will forever be a niche project, at best.

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Re:FSF Announces Librephone Project by hdseggbj on Wednesday October 15, 2025 @12:16AM (#45588020)

And there are still folks who don't use ad blockers.

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