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  • FMEEE@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
    17·
    1 year ago

    Yeah Android is Linux. But Manufactures are limiting it so hard that it is sometimes nearly impossible to get a custom ROM on the phone.

      • giggling_engine@lemmy.worldEnglish
        8·
        1 year ago

        It’s open source so that anyone can manufacture a phone for it (good for business), not so you could install whatever you want on the hardware (bad for business)…

    • ipkpjersi@lemmy.mlEnglish
      3·
      1 year ago

      Yeah but unfortunately with Android it’s what Google wants and not what the end-user wants. That’s why Linux itself is very important, the user gets to decide what they want to do with it.