concrete_baby@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 9 months agoWhat happened to LineageOS? Has it been replaced by GrapheneOS?message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down11
arrow-up177arrow-down1message-squareWhat happened to LineageOS? Has it been replaced by GrapheneOS?concrete_baby@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·9 months agoThe pixel device is (as far as I’m aware) the only mainstream device that allows you to re-lock the boot loader. Otherwise, once a phone is cracked, it remains cracked. I’m not entirely sure what that buys, but that’s why they do it
minus-squareichbinjasokreativ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoThey also have an accessible secure element that graphene uses a lot. I’d recommend listening to the podcast interviews with graphene staff
The pixel device is (as far as I’m aware) the only mainstream device that allows you to re-lock the boot loader.
Otherwise, once a phone is cracked, it remains cracked. I’m not entirely sure what that buys, but that’s why they do it
They also have an accessible secure element that graphene uses a lot. I’d recommend listening to the podcast interviews with graphene staff