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Re:Pidgin – A Universal Chat Client by richardwhiuk on Friday January 22, 2021 @12:12PM (#25873605)
Android is heading in the same direction with GCM.
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Re:Pidgin – A Universal Chat Client by lxgr on Friday January 22, 2021 @03:34PM (#25876029)
Exactly, maybe I was unclear: Apple has been adding more and more background execution modes to iOS over the years, while Google has been steadily removing them from Android (and nudging developers towards GCM instead).
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