On Sun, 06 Nov 2022 15:31:18 +0000
Charles Bridges via Dng <dng@???> wrote:

> Hendrik,
> Please excuse my intrusion of your thread :-)
> Have you considered LineageOS? I have been using it for several years
> and it works fine. It runs the latest FOSS andriod and it does not have
> any google anything on it. So unless you absolutely need them then
> LineageOS might be a good alternative. I was able to install on my
> motorola G7 but there are hundreds of phones you can install on with
> instructions on the website. Heck, if I can do it as a non-techie
> anyone can do it :-)
> Lineageos.org
> Alternatively Rob Brazman sells de-googled phones for between $300-$600
> last time I looked.
> brax.me
>
> Cheers!
> Charles

Hi,
problem is that your banking app probably
will not run on lineageos as some of them
check if the bootloader was unlocked,
or the phone was rooted (e.g. barclays
app refused to run....).

Ciao.
Tito

>
>
> On Sun, 2022-11-06 at 07:52 -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 05, 2022 at 08:06:41PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> > > Hendrik Boom said on Sat, 5 Nov 2022 13:27:05 -0400
> > >
> > > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2022 at 10:04:17AM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > There will be if people go on buying their computers from
> > > > Linux-enthusiastc companies.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, System76 and the other Linux-installed computers are
> > > twice the price for the same hardware. I'm willing to take one for
> > > the
> > > team, but double? No.
> >
> > I noticed this when I bought my Purism laptop.
> >
> > I was *not* about to spend good money on a laptop
> > and discover it was locked down to Windows.
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > -- hendrik
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