Comment on The Browser Wasn’t Enough, Google Wants To Control All Your Software

• blitzen@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  The question wasn’t how to switch OSs without losing current capabilities, it was how to stop using Android. Switching OS is how.

  Losing side loading is something being lost either way.

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  • paequ2@lemmy.today ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    The question wasn’t how to switch OSs without losing current capabilities

    This is exactly the question. The article is about Google taking away software freedom, forcing developers to dox themselves, and forcing users to only install software from Google’s approved list.

    Apple is already there. How would that help anyone?

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    • blitzen@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      At the very least, the threat of losing a large number of users may cause Google to reverse their decision.

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      • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        that was a good joke.

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  • Euphoma@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Ios is bad. I’d rather have locked down android with the official terminal, rather than go back to using the iSh[1] app for terminal on ios

    [1] ish.app

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