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I ported modern Linux to a ten-year-old HTC QWERTY phone as a handheld terminal.I wrote it up here: https://tmzt.github.io/blog/a-modern-port-of-linux-to-a-ten-...You can see the code here: https://github.com/tmzt/linux-stable-msm-dtsi

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yjftsjthsd-h [3 hidden]5 mins ago
> The history and context are included in the git history and you can see the progression, different approaches, and other details.

As someone interested in this area: thank you

tmzt [3 hidden]5 mins ago
I pushed all the intermediate branches as well.
ktallett [3 hidden]5 mins ago
The fact this phone is 15 years old and has seen minimal obvious replacements is such a shame. I love this work!
elsig60 [3 hidden]5 mins ago
Good write up. interesting idea. thank you