What is the difference between Vedia Switzerland & Pine64?

Last Updated on June 28, 2024 by pg@petergamma.org

Vedia is a Swiss seller who sells cheap products but does not take advantage of their costumers:

Pine 64 sells cheap products in the U.S. & EU but does take advantage of their costumers:

How Pine64 takes advantage of you:

  • Pine64 re-edits your posts in the Pine64 forum:

https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12925&highlight=shipping

  • The original title of this post chosen Pi Peter Gamma from www.petergamma.org

was:

«Nightmare Pinephone shipping»

  • The title was re-edited by Pine64 to «high shipping costs”.
  • Pine64 supports you to install LibreOffice on the Pinephone:

https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=16614

  • This was about one month of hard work only to find out that LibreOffice is not usable on the Pinephone screen.
  • I am convinced that Pine64 users who tested it before knew this.
  • Peter Gamma from www.petergamma.org has written around 100 mainly negative posts about the Pinephone on his site.
  • This tag is broken.
  • You can find it by typing «Pinephone» in the search bar at the bottom of the site. You can find there about 300 hits.

But the most important information about the Pinephone here:

https://petergamma.org/category/pinephone

  • This was a lot of work to to write all these posts.
  • And now that Peter Gamma from www.petergamma.org as found out that it is a good device for writers.

Pine64 has pulled the Pinephone keyboard from the market so that the Pinephone is basically not usable for writers. What is the goal of Pine64? To pull the Pinephone keyboard from the market and to offer the Pinephone with an updated keyboard to Apple so that they can sell a Linux Phone for 2 000 USD which is based on the Pinephone architecture? This is the price of the Librem 5 Linux phone, another Linux phone which had good ratings.

We have put the Pinephone on our BLACKLIST:

  • Similar things happened eventually with the ADS1299 chip and the Schiller C200 treadmill.