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Re:Dutch 'idealist' bank ASN blocks non-Google Android, incl... by croniev on Friday November 06, 2026 @06:07AM (#50390888)
Imagine the outcry. That would go against everything OS stands for, wouldn't it?
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Re:Dutch 'idealist' bank ASN blocks non-Google Android, incl... by Normal_gaussian on Friday November 06, 2026 @08:25AM (#50392015)
OS isn't a co-ordinated movement with a single set of values.
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Re:Dutch 'idealist' bank ASN blocks non-Google Android, incl... by whazor on Friday November 06, 2026 @08:39AM (#50392155)
If you are a bank, you want to have an authority that guarantees OS hardware signing of a smart phone.

But this authority could be a bunch of cool people like Letsencrypt, instead of only Google.

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