?? Embracing the Android World: From Apple to Linux in My Pocket! ??

?? Embracing the Android World: From Apple to Linux in My Pocket! ??

After years of being immersed in the Apple ecosystem, I recently leaped into the world of Android. And let me tell you, it feels like I’ve unlocked a hidden treasure trove of possibilities! ??

Here’s my journey:

  • Breaking Free from the Walled Garden ??:

Don’t get me wrong; Apple’s ecosystem is sleek, polished, and user-friendly. But sometimes, I yearned for more control over my device.

The restrictions started to feel like a snug jacket that limited my movements. I wanted to stretch my tech legs and explore beyond the orchard.

  • Hello, Android! ??:

So, I made the switch. The moment I held my new Android phone, I felt like an explorer stepping into uncharted territory.

Android’s openness and customization options were like a breath of fresh air. I could tweak settings, install apps from various sources, and truly make the phone mine.

  • Linux in My Pocket ??:But wait, there’s more! The real magic happened when I discovered Termux. This little app transformed my phone into a pocket-sized Linux machine.I installed not one, but two Linux operating systems right there on my phone. Suddenly, I had a terminal, a package manager, and the power of the command line—all in my pocket!https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.termux&pcampaignid=web_share
  • The Joy of Terminal Commands ??:With a few taps, I fired up Ubuntu and Kali Linux. It felt like summoning ancient spells from my phone.apt-get, cat, ls, cd—these commands became my allies. I compiled code, ran scripts, and explored directories while waiting for my coffee at the café.

  • Rooting for Freedom ??:Oh, did I mention? I took it a step further. I rooted my device and gained root privileges on my Linux systems.Suddenly, the possibilities became limitless. I tweaked system files, installed custom kernels, and danced with danger (okay, maybe not that dramatic, but you get the idea).
  • Geeking Out Everywhere ??:Whether I’m on the subway, waiting in line, or sipping chai at a street stall, I can dive into my mini Linux world.I’ve become that person who grins at their phone screen, typing cryptic commands while everyone else swipes through Instagram. ??
  • The Future Awaits ??:Who knows what else I’ll discover? Maybe I’ll set up a web server, automate tasks, or write Python scripts—all from my pocket.The freedom to tinker, experiment, and learn is exhilarating. And it all fits neatly in my palm.

So here’s to Android, Linux, and the joy of breaking free! ?? If you’re still on the fence, take the plunge. Your pocket might just become the next frontier for your tech adventures. ??

What about you? Have you explored the Linux side of Android? Share your experiences! ??


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Mufaddal Lokhandwala

AWS consultant | Solution Architect | System Administrator | Devops Engineer

1 年

Next is running a web server from my phone

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