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Why aren't Linux based mobile OSes more popular?

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Why aren't Linux based mobile OSes more popular?

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Technology@beehaw.org · 2 days ago

Ubuntu Touch, Sailfish OS, Tizen, Mobian, etc.

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because phone manufacturers don’t make them available without going through hoops.

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