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Are there any good foss Linux handhelds? (beehaw.org)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I like the look of the uconsole but want to know if there are any alternatives with similar form factor. I want to get a protabel Linux machine

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Are physical keyboards a must? What about something like a Fairphone running Ubuntu Touch?

Or, for that matter, what is driving the need for Linux? Could it be satiated with an android device and/or x2go to a self- or cloud-hosted Linux desktop VM/VPS

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

More looking for a fun device. Mainly for computing. Issue with clout is internet reliance

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I would suggest something compatible with Ubuntu Touch and a separate portable keyboard. There are some cool universal/bluetooth ones out there…foldable, compact, with device holder, etc.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Looking for something with more of a desktop look