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DivestOS - A mobile operating system divested from the norm.divestos.org/

413 sats \ 9 comments \ @hueso 16 Jan privacy

Worth noting DivestOS is a one-man project as it stands and the current developer cannot sustain consistently developing the OS if his situation remains the same. He has a fundraiser: https://divested.dev/pages/donate#fundraiser2024

10 sats \ 2 replies \ @Malachi17 16 Jan

I sure wish the iphone ecosystem would catch up with the android one.

10 sats \ 1 reply \ @hueso OP 16 Jan

Impossible. Android is open source. iOS is not.

10 sats \ 0 replies \ @Malachi17 16 Jan

Most things that are not open source suddenly are given enough time and hacking attention.

10 sats \ 4 replies \ @siggy47 16 Jan

Anyone used this OS yet? I currently use Hypatia (unnecessary?) on graphene os, and have used the mull browser, which I liked, but someone on SN mentioned an issue that I don't recall now, so I switched back to vanadium .

131 sats \ 1 reply \ @hueso OP 17 Jan

It's my daily driver. You can run it on a wide variety of cheap devices and the support is top-notch. Every bug that I've reported was fixed literally within minutes and a new build was pushed thereafter. One of few no-bullshit privacy/security OS

0 sats \ 0 replies \ @siggy47 17 Jan

Thanks for that mini review. Maybe post a more extensive one? I think lots of people here would like to hear your opinion

51 sats \ 0 replies \ @037447d9ca 17 Jan

bugs that are not reported are unlikely to be fixed

61 sats \ 0 replies \ @Eobard 16 Jan

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