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Re:Do you really want Linux phones by SahAssar on Thursday March 25, 2021 @11:09AM (#26581209)
> The web is already almost as closed (for apps) as phones are

What? Nobody needs permission to publish a webpage, while every week we hear about google or apple blocking or unpublishing apps with flimsy justifications.

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Re:Do you really want Linux phones by tsimionescu on Thursday March 25, 2021 @01:38PM (#26583122)
I was thinking of closed in terms of number of options, not publisher control of apps. You're right that browsers don't tend to censor content on the web today. Tomorrow, we'll see.
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