This month 15 years have passed since I've received my Openmoko Neo FreeRunner, which started my personal adventure with mobile GNU/Linux 😊

I remember wondering back in 2008 whether I should invest myself and my money in Openmoko or Android as both were at their infancy and looking interesting. In hindsight, even though Openmoko does not exist anymore, I'm convinced that I've made the right choice!

@dos I still have it! Although I lost the last image to flash, and don't remember how to flash it anymore πŸ˜† It was cool. That sensation of freedom, an infinite world of possibilities, a wifi connection to look at Internet... The newsgroups ! The meetings ! Ah... those times... πŸ˜ͺ

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@KinmenRisingProject It used dfu-util after booting from NOR (by holding AUX), shouldn't be hard to figure out! But yeah, getting an image may be a challenge πŸ˜…

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