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[–] cecilkorik@piefed.ca 5 points 20 hours ago

They were the beginning of a Dream that turned into a nightmare (first for HTC, then for consumers).

Fuck, remember when Android was genuinely open source and we had a little computer with mobile internet that fit in our pockets that we could install our own open source OS ROMs on? What an incredible time to be alive that was.