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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] ...Orson Welles and Aldous Huxley [more off-topicality]
On Sun, Nov 06, 2022 at 06:04:32PM -0500, Max Hyre wrote:
>    Dear Steve Litt et al.:
>
>    (Sorry, I couldn't find your original e-mail to reply to.)
>
> > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2022 at 08:06:41PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> > > Now I'm encountering the same issue with replacing my Android phone.
> > > Looking at Pinephone and the Purism phone. Purism phone
> > > manufactured in the USA was about $2000 last time I looked. or a
> > > ower proce I could order one made in China for a mere $1200 or so,
> > > but delivery time was listed as 52 weeks.
> > >
> > > Pinephone was notieably cheaper -- some models an order ot magnitude cheaper.
> > >
>    For an android phone, take a look at FairPhone:
>
>                    https://shop.fairphone.com/en/
>
> They're not the hottest specs (thickness, screen size, &c.), but if you're
> not in the market for a status symbol, they've got a lot to recommend them. 
> First, they're running around 750 Euros, they're committed to upgrading the
> OS for as long as the phone's warranted, it's open boot (you can replace the
> OS!), and a whole lot more.  I'd own one, bur I'm a USAian, and they're
> limiting sales to EU countries.
>
>    Hope this is worth the electrons.


I'm not in the USA, but I'm in Canada. Also not part of the EU.
Maybe someone else will find your link useful.

-- hendrik