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0 pointsgenthree17h ago0 comments

> That being said, if I want to run a torrent client on my phone, I should be able to do so. Apple will never allow that.

> If I want a Bourne/POSIX shell, I should be able run one. Apple will never allow that [AFAIK].

I believe you can accomplish the latter (via an emulator) with “ish”, and then use that to accomplish the former (with e.g. rtorrent)

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chasil17h ago

I have that loaded on my phone, but look at /proc/version.

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0 pointsgenthree17h ago0 comments

> That being said, if I want to run a torrent client on my phone, I should be able to do so. Apple will never allow that.

> If I want a Bourne/POSIX shell, I should be able run one. Apple will never allow that [AFAIK].

I believe you can accomplish the latter (via an emulator) with “ish”, and then use that to accomplish the former (with e.g. rtorrent)

chasil17h ago

I have that loaded on my phone, but look at /proc/version.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse