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* behrouz khosravi <bz.khosravi@×××××.com> [150629 11:45]: |
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> > |
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> > It sounds like your problem isn't with Android (which is mostly FOSS - |
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> > or at least the parts you're dealing with here are), but with the |
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> > bootloader on your phone (which is proprietary). |
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> No, actually my problem is that why an operating system |
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> can have decision on what types of apps can I have on my computer. |
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> if it is foss enough why I am not able to remove everything from my system |
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> easily. |
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> I believe when we have free operating system, when can aim for free |
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> hardware. |
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> I just hope ubuntu would be a help to open the mobile market like the way |
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> it helped in desktop. |
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I assume you mean that you can't remove system and OEM apps? |
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It's not really the OS that's keeping you from controlling everything, |
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it's the choices your OEM is making. |
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Make sure you have open hardware and then install your own firmware. Look |
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at Cryogenmod (http://www.cyanogenmod.org/) if you don't want to roll it |
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all yourself or for examples. |
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Todd |
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