/e/OS - e Foundation - deGoogled unGoogled smartphone operating systems and online services - your data is your data
e.foundationECOSYSTEMKEY FEATURESGET /E/OSNEED HELP /e/OS is a complete, fully “deGoogled”, mobile ecosystem /e/OS is an open-source mobile operating system paired with carefully selected applications. They form a privacy-enabled internal system for your smartphone. And it’s not just claims: open-source means auditable privacy. /e/OS has received academic recognition from researchers at…
When i was considerong buying a fairphone, fairphones with e/os came up and wondered if it was a good option for privacy.
I do not like pixels, and would love nothing to do with that phone. I prefer my one plus and if i can keep that still have my privacy, that would be nice.
E/os can be put on different android phones my one plus included.
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Been using it for few months now a CMF Phone 1 by Nothing https://cmf.tech/en-be/pages/phone-1 thanks to Murena, specifically https://murena.com/shop/smartphones/brand-new/murena-cmf-phone-1/
I could have probably set that up myself but I wanted
and this felt like the most pragmatic compromise.
So far it’s been doing exactly what I wanted, namely :
so IMHO it’s a great alternative to either iOS (and thus be stuck with US Big Tech with heavy lock down for developer and constant lock-in attempts) or Googled Android (clear no for me) or deGoogled but requiring quite a bit of tinkering.
All in all I spent more time explaining why I liked in online and offline than setting anything up so I’d argue it was well worth the extra 100 EUR to have it installed on hardware that was known to support it well.
PS: few more notes https://fabien.benetou.fr/Tools/Android#MurenaCMFPhone1
Thanks for the suggestion❤️ ill check that out.
Knowing myself if i tried to flash an os, i would brick my phone🤣🤣🤣 despite me being in this lemmy sub, im not good with tech🤣
In a few years, ill be looking into that🙌
How do you use kde connect? Im curious about that❤️
On KDE Connect it’s to
Niceee thats so cool!! Ill try it out!
It’s pretty cool indeed, it’s like having Apple integration between your devices… without being lock-in a proprietary ecosystem.