Drew DeVault 6/16/2023

Throwing in the towel on mobile Linux

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The author details a multi-year journey using mobile Linux distributions like postmarketOS and UBports on various phones, ultimately switching back to Android. The primary reason for abandoning mobile Linux was the unreliability of core telephony functions (calls and SMS), which are non-negotiable for a daily driver. The article includes a detailed comparison table rating different use-cases across platforms and explains specific pain points with banking apps, web browsing, and other essential features.

Throwing in the towel on mobile Linux

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