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submitted 3 weeks ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/linuxphones@lemmy.ca

Pay the $25 ransom little devs or else!

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[-] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 16 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

I can't wait to be interested in an app, and have to wait an entire 24 hours to install it on my own computer

At least until google removes that option as well

[-] rooster_butt@piefed.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

From my understanding, you just have to wait the 24 hours once to allow 3rd part apks. You don't have to do it for every app install.

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