>I strongly disagree with this, it's one of the first things every new user will do with a new phone, it's the very definition of basic considering that our discussion is in the context of usability.
>At the moment PinePhone is usable by less than what, 2% of the population?
Read the edit in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29310621
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>Dev priorities should be based on user needs not on some other obscure technical criterion.
>Again, Dev priorities should be based on user needs not on some other obscure technical criterion.
Sorry, but you don't understand how Linux works. People create things that they want to use themselves, not because they have to satisfy KPIs about number of users to their management.
The whole reason MMS support exists now is that one person decided he needed it badly enough to spend time learning a large amount of time reading the spec, learning glib, etc.
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>So it's a feature phone, bar the SSH.
Wrong. My feature phone can no longer work for calls or SMS because the carrier decided to block it, since it's shutting down 3G. It also doesn't have an up-to-date browser.