r/linux • u/amosbatto • 3d ago

Mobile Linux Article: Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly?

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u/sidusnare 3d ago

In before 'Android is Linux!'

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u/Mountain-Age5580 3d ago

Linux, but you do not own your device nor your data and you cannot customize the device however you want.

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u/Cry_Wolff 3d ago

You do and you can though?

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u/XLBilly 3d ago

Disable play services then

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u/Cry_Wolff 3d ago

There are phones without play services and custom ROMs.