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Re: Anyone else using GrapheneOS ?

Wait. Wait. Wait.

Dianne,
Can't you think of a good reason for having a second phone?

It would certainly offer more opportunities for testing.

If you were to use a self-backed up notebook like UpNote, it would also give you another copy of your note database.

I love UpNote, FYI.

Alice procrastinating from Rob

UpNote is not Murrican...

Oct 11, 2026 21:47:47 Dianne Skoll via linux <linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org>:

> On Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:23:14 -0400 (EDT)
> Brett Delmage via linux <linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> wrote:
> 
>> Fair. It's easy to buy a used Pixel phone from a Canadian source or ex-owner,
>> then your money does not go to Google.
> 
> Mmm... that's a good point.  My only worry with used phones is the battery
> condition.  If the battery is easily replaced, that's no big deal, but if
> not... it could be a problem.
> 
>> GrapheneOS can be installed on a new Motorola phone in the next few
>> months, as they partnered a year ago.
> 
> I'll keep an eye out.  Unfortunately, my current phone is relatively
> young (bought it new in April 2025) so I can't justify turning it into
> e-waste at the moment.  I'll wait for it to start acting up before
> looking for a replacement.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dianne.
> 
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