Re: non-smart debian phone

From	Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: non-smart debian phone
Date	2020-08-07 07:50 +0200
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Is the screen really a show-stopper?  If not, how about getting a
PinePhone CE, and running Mobian or postmarketOS on it?

https://store.pine64.org/product/pinephone-community-edition-postmarketos-with-convergence-package-limited-edition-linux-smartphone/

-r


> From: Dan Hitt <dan.hitt@gmail.com>
> Subject: non-smart debian phone
> Date: August 5, 2020 at 21:38:40 PDT
> To: debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> 
> I plan to get a non-smart phone to replace my smart phone.
> 
> By non-smart, i mean that it does not have a touch screen.
> 
> However, it might be reasonable for it to have a usb port not just for charging, but for communication with my computer.  Conceivably it might be useful to download voice mail to my computer, for example, or maybe to play through its speakers.
> 
> It would be nice if it ran a free operating system, such as debian.
> 
> Does anybody have any experience along these lines, or advice?
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> dan

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Re: non-smart debian phone  Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com> - 2020-08-07 07:50 +0200
  Re: non-smart debian phone Dan Hitt <dan.hitt@gmail.com> - 2020-08-27 22:30 +0200
    Re: non-smart debian phone Keith Bainbridge <keithrbaugroups@gmail.com> - 2020-08-30 06:10 +0200
      Re: non-smart debian phone Dan Hitt <dan.hitt@gmail.com> - 2020-08-30 19:10 +0200

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