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Re:Google’s Fuchsia OS Confirmed to Have Android App Support... by slrz on Thursday January 03, 2019 @10:41PM (#18821793)
OTOH, neither is the ARM ISA. Yet, once you try to bring a non-ARM Android device to the masses, you will soon discover the rule of Hyrum's Law.
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Re:Google’s Fuchsia OS Confirmed to Have Android App Support... by pjmlp on Friday January 04, 2019 @01:11AM (#18822304)
I have plenty of apps running on my non-ARM Android devices.

As for Hyrum's Law, since Android 7, any misbehaved app that tries to use non-sanctioned NDK APIs gets killed by the OS.

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