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    Linux on phones

    Dec 15, 2020 4 minutes

    Nokia’s Maemo (and the cult classic N900 phone with slide-out keyboard that ran it) has been lamented as a missed opportunity for Linux to establish itself as a mobile OS. Likewise lamented was Ubuntu Phone which, alongside the Unity desktop and Mir display server, Canonical disbanded in 2017.

    THE BENEFITS OF LINEAGE OS “If you do want to make phone calls and run regular Android apps, a popular option is LineageOS, which grew out of Cyanogen Mod.”

    It’s not all doom and gloom though. If you have an N900, or indeed one of a considerable number of supported devices, then you can run PostMarketOS and have the complete Linux experience on your phone. This is

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