Gaël Duval

Leaving Apple and Google : my “eelo odyssey” — Introduction

In 1998, I created Mandrake Linux, because I was both a Linux fan and didn’t like Windows on the desktop. It’s been a long time, and I’m very happy I’ve been one of the actors who contributed to make the Linux desktop possible…

Leaving Apple and Google: my “eelo odyssey.” Part 2: Web Services

I’m leaving Apple and Google for those reasons and I’m putting this effort into a new project: “eelo“. For this project, one big part is the operating system, in particular the smartphone operating system. I started…

Leaving Apple and Google: my “eelo odyssey” - Part1: the mobile OS

I see what you mean about Apple, but how can you know what they are doing with your data? They know about your personal profile and family, they have your bank account, they know where you are on the earth at each second, they know who is calling you, they know all your contacts, and they even know about your health. Actually they know pretty…