The project, developed in partnership with veteran free software developer Rob Savoye, aims to create a fully free and open mobile platform, from the firmware to the operating system.

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    21 days ago

    I salute the early adopters who will suffer all the inconveniences of startups so the wider public can enjoy a non-corporate phone in the future. o7

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      21 days ago

      I’m looking forward to get one of these just to play around with it, and maybe making some custom stuff for it.

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        21 days ago

        The project just launched and is a software-first project. We won’t see a Libre Phone available for a while yet.

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          21 days ago

          And if Hurd is any indication I wouldn’t hold my breath.

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      11 days ago

      Early adopters wont suffer, hope I would be one of them and I love testing stuff

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      21 days ago

      Unless they can get this working with Android Auto or Carplay I don;t see it going anywhere.