schnurrito to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 6 months agoGoogle's dev registration plan 'will end the F-Droid projectwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1175arrow-down11cross-posted to: freesoftware@lemmy.zipfdroid@lemdro.idfdroid@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareschnurritoOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·6 months agoThe same applies to all other app stores, there won’t be any to move to.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoNo? Even if you forget about AOSP, which exists and is great, F-Droid could register as a dev. It seems to be a principled stance they’re taking not to. If you’re on AOSP, Google can’t affect you this way. You just need a portal to find APKs.
The same applies to all other app stores, there won’t be any to move to.
No? Even if you forget about AOSP, which exists and is great, F-Droid could register as a dev. It seems to be a principled stance they’re taking not to.
If you’re on AOSP, Google can’t affect you this way. You just need a portal to find APKs.