Re: [wlug] Purism Linux smartphone makes its $1.5 million crowdfunding goal

On 12/10/17 16:24, Peter Reutemann wrote:

At first, it appeared Purism wouldn't make its $1.5-million goal. The Librem 5 crowdfunding campaign staggered forward at first. Them, when KDE and then GNOME threw their support behind the project, the project picked up steam.'

I do hope it succeeds, but I cannot see what Purism are offering that Firefox OS or Ubuntu Touch didn't offer. Both of them use the Linux kernel, and had millions of dollars to throw at the project too. -- Simon