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Keep Android Open (Stop Google from limiting APK file usage) (c.org)

submitted 3 months ago by Duckling5746@lemmy.today to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

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[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 2 points 3 months ago* (2 children)

No, it doesn't come back. Google will not be installed by default.

I've never had it on my phone because I never add gapps when installing Android.

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[+] SuspiciousCarrot78@aussie.zone 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 child)

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[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 1 point 3 months ago*

Nah, and when this deadline hits, we'll see even more people forced to remove gapps.

And there will be a larger user base that won't be able to use that cruft shady apps that depend on it

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