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Re:Apple will charge 27% commission for alternative payment ... by charcircuit on Friday February 04, 2022 @06:29PM (#30215004)
Installing fdroid was really easy. I don't remember it being arduous.
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Re:Apple will charge 27% commission for alternative payment ... by paulryanrogers on Friday February 04, 2022 @08:46PM (#30216200)
It's a pain to keep FDroid installed apps updated. Silent background updates are impossible. Yet Play Store can do it.
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Re:Apple will charge 27% commission for alternative payment ... by charcircuit on Friday February 04, 2022 @09:16PM (#30216382)
Is clicking on the notification and then clicking install that hard to do?
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Re:Apple will charge 27% commission for alternative payment ... by paulryanrogers on Friday February 04, 2022 @11:36PM (#30217493)
It's friction. IME the updates often fail too. Then nag again and again.
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