/e/ is easily, EASILY the worst name for a product I have ever seen. I don't know how to pronounce it, I can't Google it, I can't make a guess what it's domain might be. Just awful in every possible way.
AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
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Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#12I've been using /e/ on my primary phone for about a year now, and I've been very happy with it. I'd love to see it succeed as a user-friendly, FLOSS alternative to the Google/Apple duopoloy. They're developing in the open, too: https://gitlab.e.foundation/e
Are your banking apps working? I faintly remember that being an issue when switching to LineageOS.
Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#13I'm considering switching from Android to iOS because I don't want to throw away my phone once my 2-4 years of security updates are over. How do firmware updates factor into your thinking around Android and security? Is there a way off of the "buy a new phone if you want firmware updates" treadmill? (I don't expect you to have a solution, but I'm curious to hear how you're thinking about this problem.) See-also: http…
Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#14I've been using /e/ on my primary phone for about a year now, and I've been very happy with it. I'd love to see it succeed as a user-friendly, FLOSS alternative to the Google/Apple duopoloy. They're developing in the open, too: https://gitlab.e.foundation/e
Are your banking apps working? I faintly remember that being an issue when switching to LineageOS.
Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#15I've been using /e/ on my primary phone for about a year now, and I've been very happy with it. I'd love to see it succeed as a user-friendly, FLOSS alternative to the Google/Apple duopoloy. They're developing in the open, too: https://gitlab.e.foundation/e
Are your banking apps working? I faintly remember that being an issue when switching to LineageOS.
Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#16/e/ is easily, EASILY the worst name for a product I have ever seen. I don't know how to pronounce it, I can't Google it, I can't make a guess what it's domain might be. Just awful in every possible way.
Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#17/e/ is easily, EASILY the worst name for a product I have ever seen. I don't know how to pronounce it, I can't Google it, I can't make a guess what it's domain might be. Just awful in every possible way.
Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#18/e/ is easily, EASILY the worst name for a product I have ever seen. I don't know how to pronounce it, I can't Google it, I can't make a guess what it's domain might be. Just awful in every possible way.
Also it might cause confusion with https://www.enlightenment.org/
Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#19/e/ is easily, EASILY the worst name for a product I have ever seen. I don't know how to pronounce it, I can't Google it, I can't make a guess what it's domain might be. Just awful in every possible way.
That's only until it becomes ubiquitous: C programming language.
Re: AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/
#20"If you want something with hardened security, use Graphene, if you want something that help you keep your data safe from Google, use /e/. It depends on your needs."
GrapheneOS is already de-Googled, so, it's the better option?