Daniel McKay started CopperheadOS and then moved to GrapheneOS when the deadbeats he partnered with screwed him over. He is the sole founder of both, and the other asshat has been grifting around ever since.
This is like Musk saying he was a Tesla founder. Utter bullshit except for some agreements that rewrite the true history of the company because he paid to be called a founder after the fact.
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ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 12 pts · 113d
Daniel McKay started CopperheadOS and then moved to GrapheneOS when the deadbeats he partnered with screwed him over. He is the sole founder of both, and the other asshat has been grifting around ever since.
This is like Musk saying he was a Tesla founder. Utter bullshit except for some agreements that rewrite the true history of the company because he paid to be called a founder after the fact.
Pman@lemmy.org · 5 pts · 113d
Is there a non paywalled version of this article?
calamityjanitor@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 113d
https://archive.is/BLu1J
Pman@lemmy.org · 4 pts · 113d
Thank you kind Sir, I wish people would put these links in to begin with.
jet@hackertalks.com · 4 pts · 113d
https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/34369-original-grapheneos-responses-to-wired-fact-checker
The rebuttle
MrSulu@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 113d
TL; DR - Its an interesting but very subjective history.
Bottom line, use Graphene OS. It's run by people hyperfixated with privacy and security. The end.
winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 pts · 113d
Waiting for the Motorola collaboration to get a new phone if they have headphones jacks. 🤞
MrSulu@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 113d
Oh yes, me too. Quite excited to try it. Hopefully, a variant with microSD card as that's the only reason I've not gone with a Pixel.
qualia@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 113d
Who's the fighter other than GrapheneOS?
NightFantom@slrpnk.net · 1 pts · 113d
According to the short excerpt it's two of the founders fighting