[ale] Woo! Pinephone64!!

[Leam Hall]

So, skipping the music stuff, how is this going?



On 9/17/20 9:06 AM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> Will start with a cheap card with limited service from bodega sales. Will eventually get on tmobile.
> 
> On September 17, 2020 8:47:54 AM EDT, Leam Hall via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>> Very much interested in this as well. What carrier are you going to
>> connect it to?
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 8:42 AM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> My hopes as well.
>>>
>>> It's about the same size and weight as my one+ 5. Built in terminal
>> with ssh, tab completion, gnome-3.36(!?!) is gui base, wayland. Firefox
>> is basically the desktop version with mobile extension. Doesn't scale
>> to screen right in portrait mode until a reboot after extension
>> install. Can't figure out how to get the keyboard to go away yet. OS
>> based on Alpine Linux. That's pretty cool. Software app is crap for
>> now. Use cli with sudo apk search/add
>>>
>>> I'm wondering how much actual work I'll get done today 🤣
>>>
>>>
>>> On September 17, 2020 8:31:56 AM EDT, "Beddingfield, Allen via Ale"
>> <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Woo!  I will be really interested to hear about your experience with
>> it.  I'm hoping PinePhone will evolve into something that can be used
>> as a primary phone in the not too distance future.
>>>>
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>>>> The University of Alabama
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>>>> From: Ale <ale-bounces at ale.org> on behalf of Jim Kinney via Ale
>> <ale at ale.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2020 7:29 AM
>>>> To: Atlanta User Group (E-mail)
>>>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [ale] Woo! Pinephone64!!
>>>>
>>>> It arrived yesterday. Nice new toy. I got it with the nic/hdmi/usb
>> dongle. Got some hackery to do. Sshd is started from begining. Other
>> than a binary blob that runs the modem, it's all open source. Mini dip
>> switches under removable back cover that control modem, wifi and
>> bluetooth, cameras, microphone, and headphone. Removable battery and
>> reset switch and a 6-pin accessory hacking pin collection.
>>>> Take the tape off the battery connection. It helps :-)
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