A few really nice alternatives recently pointed out to me: * https://www.fxtec.com/smartphones/pro1x - Android, Lineage or Ubuntu * https://shop.nitrokey.com/shop/product/nitrophone-3a-506 - GrapheneOS * https://volla.online/en/ - Ubuntu and Custom Android variants I think
~~ Ben On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 10:07 PM Ben Sturmfels via Free-software-melb < free-software-melb@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au> wrote: > Hey Folks, > > Has anyone out there bought any of the Purism devices, especially the > phone (Librem 5) or the tablet (Librem 11)? I'm interested to hear your > experiences. > > My old Galaxy S5 with replaceable battery and headphone jack is still > going strong but is about to be made obsolete by the 3G shutdown coming > in the next few months. > > My main concern with the Librem 5 is not having the F-Droid ecosystem - > it's pretty handy having access to apps like AntennaPod (podcasts), > OSMAnd (navigation), Conversations (XMPP chat), K-9 mail and NewPipe > (YouTube). I realised of course that I can just keep my Galaxy S5 and > continue using it via wifi. > > Cheers, > Ben > _______________________________________________ > Free-software-melb mailing list -- > free-software-melb@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au > To unsubscribe send an email to > free-software-melb-le...@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au > > > Free Software Melbourne home page: http://www.freesoftware.asn.au/melb/ > _______________________________________________ Free-software-melb mailing list -- free-software-melb@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au To unsubscribe send an email to free-software-melb-le...@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au Free Software Melbourne home page: http://www.freesoftware.asn.au/melb/
