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Hardware? More than One Billion people are walking around with computers in their pockets running closed source, proprietary, binary blobs. These computers constantly track their owners while being connected to most (if not all) of their private communications services.

Even people running a "fully" open source OS are affected.

Not even the Ubuntu phone will help this problem for which there is no end in site.

This is off topic, but it's high time we open source cellular radio drivers.



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