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Google is about to make life more difficult for custom ROM fans (www.androidauthority.com)

submitted 1 year ago by coroniavaughns@kbin.social to c/tech@kbin.social

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Google has quietly deprecated the Messages and Dialer apps in AOSP, and it could have ramifications for upstart brands and custom ROM fans.

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[–] kbity@kbin.social 34 points 1 year ago (11 children)

At this point it's just a countdown until Google winds down AOSP altogether and takes its whole mobile OS proprietary.

[–] Neon@kbin.social 16 points 1 year ago (7 children)

oh god, please no, mobile Linux is not yet ready 😩
and i say that as a hardcore NixOS-User

[–] Johanno@lemmy.fmhy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How hard is it to transform the steam deck into a phone? I mean the Software is still missing, but with enough Power you can emulate apps.

[–] tal@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Well, for starters, it doesn't have a 5G modem, which is probably kind of going to be a basic want for a phone.

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