From: jbranso@dismail.de
To: "Christine Lemmer-Webber" <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
Cc: "Kaelyn" <kaelyn.alexi@protonmail.com>, guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: I just got my pinephone.
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2021 21:23:58 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9d8f0f7d88bb78e4f1675898645c208b@dismail.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a6jr378r.fsf@dustycloud.org>
October 2, 2021 11:40 AM, "Christine Lemmer-Webber" <cwebber@dustycloud.org> wrote:
> jbranso@dismail.de writes:
>
>> October 1, 2021 6:56 PM, "Christine Lemmer-Webber" <cwebber@dustycloud.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I think the easiest step to first testing would be to install Guix
>>> (userspace package manager) from Debian on Mobian. I've been meaning to
>>> do that, haven't tried yet...
>>
>> Weirdly....I'm not certain that I want guix on my pinephone. Specifically
>> I got my Pinephone, because I was tired of google's spyware. AND I wanted
>> a life phone, which is a phone that is so boring to use, you put it down
>> and go live a life instead. :)
>>
>> I've actually installed Mobian, removed the user "mobian" from the
>> suoders list, and had my mom change the root password on my phone.
>> So, my phone by design does not have firefox or tootle installed...
>>
>> If I installed guix system, I could re-install those annoying apps
>> that drain my life away. It would be nice if guix system could
>> create a user that is not allowed to install applications, or had
>> only a whitelist of applications that he could install.
>>
>> That's my two cents. :)
>
> Well I understand. For years I've kept all the social stuff off my
> phone to not be too sucked into it. I use a browser, but in read-only
> mode...!
Thanks for understanding Chris. For some reason I expected people to be
annoyed with me for not wanting guix on my phone... :)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Joshua
>>
>> 1. https://postmarketos.org/source-code
>> 2. https://jmp.chat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-02 21:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-01 19:39 I just got my pinephone Joshua Branson
2021-09-02 15:59 ` Christine Lemmer-Webber
2021-09-04 23:37 ` vidak
2021-10-01 18:15 ` Kaelyn
2021-10-01 22:55 ` Christine Lemmer-Webber
2021-10-01 23:29 ` jbranso
2021-10-02 13:04 ` Christine Lemmer-Webber
2021-10-02 16:45 ` Tobias Platen
2021-10-02 22:20 ` Nicolò Balzarotti
2021-10-02 21:23 ` jbranso [this message]
2021-10-02 21:24 ` jbranso
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