2636 Tech (media.patriots.win) posted 75 days ago by neoPede 75 days ago by neoPede +2637 / -1 257 comments share 257 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (257) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 20 ▼ – macrolinx 20 points 75 days ago +20 / -0 25 years in IT. I refuse all voice activated stuff. I do have a wifi thermostat, but ZERO other smart home stuff. My 10 year old printer finally died, so I do have a new one. If GAB makes a phone, I'll probably buy it. permalink save report block reply ▲ 7 ▼ – Silent_Trumper 7 points 75 days ago +7 / -0 What are your thoughts on possible linux based phones? permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 8 ▼ – DaayTerkErJerbs 8 points 75 days ago +8 / -0 Yes permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – macrolinx 4 points 74 days ago +4 / -0 I think it would be awesome. I'm a big Linux guy myself ever since the mid 90's. I think a device with a small market share is less likely a target for big brother. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – pyongyangpothead 2 points 74 days ago +2 / -0 Network Security here. You stand out like a sore thumb when you connect with an esoteric device using extremely niche OS and browser. The current best approach is to poison the well permalink parent save report block reply
25 years in IT. I refuse all voice activated stuff. I do have a wifi thermostat, but ZERO other smart home stuff.
My 10 year old printer finally died, so I do have a new one.
If GAB makes a phone, I'll probably buy it.
What are your thoughts on possible linux based phones?
Yes
I think it would be awesome. I'm a big Linux guy myself ever since the mid 90's.
I think a device with a small market share is less likely a target for big brother.
Network Security here. You stand out like a sore thumb when you connect with an esoteric device using extremely niche OS and browser.
The current best approach is to poison the well