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ryujin470@fedia.io to Technology@beehaw.org · 5 days ago

India is ordering Apple and Android phone makers to preinstall a state-owned app

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India is ordering Apple and Android phone makers to preinstall a state-owned app

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ryujin470@fedia.io to Technology@beehaw.org · 5 days ago
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  • Jeena@piefed.jeena.net
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    They’re just following China.

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    Is it me or do we need a crusade, I am just asking, If yes deus vault, if no what solution to this problem do we need?

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      We need real choice of operating system when buying phones. The situation is far worse then Windows bundling Internet Explorer and they actually took action on that.

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        Agreed but isn’t the government of India requiring that for all phones.

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        These countries would probably just ban that as well.

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        PostmarketOS looking real good right about now.

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