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bakugo
8 months ago
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Is it possible to allow sideloading and keep users...
> If you want an open phone, buy one.
There are none that are usable.
JustExAWS
8 months ago
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People on HN that run non Google Android phones seem to argue otherwise.
Intermernet
8 months ago
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This is becoming more difficult with every android release. Unfortunately, Google are on track to be as opaque as Apple within a couple of versions.
scarface_74
8 months ago
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What does a Google Android release have to do with nom Google Android releases?
Intermernet
8 months ago
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More core functionality with every release. The open source parts of Android are shrinking and it's becoming more and more difficult to fill the gaps in a functional way. Right now it's ok, but it gets harder with every release.
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There are none that are usable.