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[–] dparticiple@sh.itjust.works 23 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Thanks for the clickbait headline. TL;DR - "custom firmware project resurrects the Nokia N8, transforming it from a drawer-dwelling relic into a functional device."

[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 day ago

…if you can find a network to run it on.

[–] A_norny_mousse@piefed.zip 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Meanwhile, Sailfish OS - the successor to Nokia's fully Linux-based mobile OS - is about to release a relatively beefy device that has it preinstalled.