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See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47547849

AI bug reports went from junk to legit overnight, says Linux kernel czar (theregister.com)

58 points by amarant 4 days ago


Intro to Linux for newcomers.

F-Droid is the app store for such apps. FLOSS requirement ensures that everyone can verify the claims.

> requires extra steps like open sourcing such that it is not an appealing vector for malware authors

So choosing FLOSS protects you from malware.


It can, sure.

Pine64. ("Successful" doesn't have to mean "a megacorp".)

The number of issues is disproportionately larger than the one for Debian.

Debian is slower so npm is more attractive

Why doesn't Debian have this serious problem?

Because Debian is not used by people in Asian countries in any appreciable numbers?

The xz attack proves that Debian is a big target though.

> I am hopeful that people work toward a completely new, non-Android OS

Mobian, PureOS, postmarketOS already exist. Sent from my Librem 5.


How about security updates?

> I am part of the team running keepandroidopen.org

Perhaps your team should promote GNU/Linux phones instead, which do not depend on a megacorp.

Sent from my Librem 5.


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