| ▲ | dijit 4 hours ago | |
Jesus christ, what is this FUD? I know the people behind SailfishOS, they’re not like, friends or anything: just ex-Nokia developers who got fucked by Microsoft (like I did, btw, which is how I know of them). I feel like the big tech smartphone duopoly would have a reason to spread such rubbish, but its so patently obvious that I doubt they are so stupid. | ||
| ▲ | etdznots 4 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
It’s a sensitive topic for the US because it is an an EU-backed and funded project to move away from US tech, which undermines US interests globally. which is why you might see some unusually intense anger/vitriol hurled their way and Goebbels-level fabrications | ||
| ▲ | TiredOfLife 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jolla "It acquired new investors in 2016, among them the Russian company Votron. In March 2018 they were joined by Rostelecom (which is state owned) as investor, which took over Votron and OMP." Note that was after 2014 russian invasion into Ukraine. | ||