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librephone (librephone.fsf.org)
submitted 1 year ago by to c/degoogle@lemmy.ml
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"This is a project to research proprietary files in Android to work towards a long-term goal of free replacements." Meaning; to develop FOSS alternatives for the Google parts in the Android system.

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[–] 2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

That sounds useful but I thought the biggest issue was services require google certified software and hardware or something to that effect

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  • [–] 7 points 1 year ago

    I think that is the big upcoming issue, yes. I don't quite understand the nuances but the gist seems to be they are locking it down so F-Droid can't work anymore. Still, blobs could help linux.

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