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Re:Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork And... by barbs on Saturday February 08, 2014 @05:09PM (#7202997)
I'm surprised no-one's mentioned Replicant, which "aims to replace all proprietary Android components with their free software counterparts"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replicant_(operating_system)

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Re:Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork And... by ZeroGravitas on Sunday February 09, 2014 @03:28AM (#7204861)
That's mostly about binary drivers for hardware though, which remains a struggle for desktop Linux too.
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