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We need to set the ground work now before google closes up android (media.piefed.social)
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[-] jollyrogue@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago

That’s fair. This seems like desktop Linux 25 years ago. Only special hardware works, and there are lots of hacks to get around the Windows only hardware.

It can work, but there are limits.

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