DeGoogle Yourself

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A community for those that would like to get away from Google.

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I only soft-bricked it five times! (lemmy.ca)

submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by hellfire103@lemmy.ca to c/degoogle@lemmy.ml

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EDIT: Added soft- to the title, since it was pissing people off. Maybe I'm still wrong. Idk, it's just a meme.

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[–] joshcodes@programming.dev 3 points 3 months ago

Yeah like if it even partially functions as intended, it is not a brick. I once attempted flashing firmware to a motherboard, only for my power to go out midway through. Kaput, $200 down the drain, I no longer had an electronic device, I had the world's most expensive paperweight.