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Re:Introducing Android 9 Pie by Benjamin_Dobell on Monday August 06, 2018 @11:58PM (#17703769)
You realize the entirety of Google Play Services is closed source, right?
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Re:Introducing Android 9 Pie by knocte on Wednesday August 08, 2018 @03:02AM (#17713755)
Woops... well, but at least Android core is not, which is better than "everything close" (Apple).
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Re:Introducing Android 9 Pie by leo_santagada on Saturday August 11, 2018 @09:22AM (#17739570)
How would that be better? If there is any code that they don't want to see, they would just not show you.

Android and ios are both completely opaque operating systems... stop pretending they are not.

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