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		fsflover 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GrapheneOS is the only Android OS providing full s... Hardware relying on free drivers is almost non-existent in the mobile world. There is nothing to choose from, obviously.

immibis 3 days ago [–]

Then aim for freely distributable drivers. You can share copies of Raspbian, so it seems possible.

butvacuum 1 day ago | | [–]

You mean the Linux distro that exists because it needs to contain broadcom drivers/blobs/etc that are under NDA?

fsflover 3 days ago | | [–]

Then your hardware will turn into e-waste as soon as the vendor decides so and stops updating the drivers.

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