Apple and Google will gladly erase the works of developers to chase profits.

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      3 days ago

      That’s true. But it’s still android, and it uses the Linux kernel but it’s not gnu/Linux like on a desktop or server, the userland is completely different.

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        I didn’t bring up any of that, this is about side loading which you can do on any ROM that doesn’t use GMS.