withersailor@aussie.zone to Android@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoGoogle is about to make life more difficult for custom ROM fanswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down12cross-posted to: tech@kbin.socialprivacy@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareSgtThunderC_nt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 year agoGoogle is trying to kill open source based on the assumption that their code is good enough to stand on its own, but as we’ve seen before, the majority of innovation that occurs on Android and it’s derivatives come from third party developers.
minus-squareeleitl@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoI’m using LineageOS. A new dialer app wouldn’t be that hard (not needed on a tablet) and there are plenty of messaging apps.
minus-squareJshKlsn@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoLineageOS already uses their own version of these apps. They do not use AOSP Dialer or Messages. https://androiddev.social/@MishaalRahman/110543667890478353
minus-squareeleitl@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoGreat. I was unclear on what the default is after Signal deprecated sms support so I had to pick something else to handle them.
Google is trying to kill open source based on the assumption that their code is good enough to stand on its own, but as we’ve seen before, the majority of innovation that occurs on Android and it’s derivatives come from third party developers.
I’m using LineageOS. A new dialer app wouldn’t be that hard (not needed on a tablet) and there are plenty of messaging apps.
LineageOS already uses their own version of these apps. They do not use AOSP Dialer or Messages.
https://androiddev.social/@MishaalRahman/110543667890478353
Great. I was unclear on what the default is after Signal deprecated sms support so I had to pick something else to handle them.