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Re:I Have Decided to Stop Supporting My Family's Non-Linux D... by dolmen on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @08:11AM (#28378824)
Android uses a Linux kernel.
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Re:I Have Decided to Stop Supporting My Family's Non-Linux D... by bulgr0z on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @08:29AM (#28378982)
It does for the time being, but conflating "android" and AOSP just because of the linux kernel is a bit of a stretch, to me it feels like saying macos is "fine because Darwin is open source"
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Re:I Have Decided to Stop Supporting My Family's Non-Linux D... by phendrenad2 on Thursday September 02, 2021 @02:07AM (#28389152)
When people say Linux they usually mean GNU/Linux, which Android is not.
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