Comment on Keep Android Open (Stop Google from limiting APK file usage)
garbage_world@lemmy.world 3 days agoYes. Most of those AOSP forks still use elements of android (google play services) for compatibility reasons.
Comment on Keep Android Open (Stop Google from limiting APK file usage)
garbage_world@lemmy.world 3 days agoYes. Most of those AOSP forks still use elements of android (google play services) for compatibility reasons.
realitaetsverlust@piefed.zip 3 days ago
Graphene doesn’t, they got their own sandboxed google play services compatibility layer. Other OS - no idea tbh.
garbage_world@lemmy.world 3 days ago
It’s actually the opposite. GOS GPS are real GPS, most other AOSP distros use MicroG, which is reimplementation of GPS.
realitaetsverlust@piefed.zip 3 days ago
It’s real GPS, but within a sandbox without additional permissions. https://grapheneos.org/usage#sandboxed-google-play