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hoppp
9 months ago
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Google will allow only apps from verified develope...
They can't force the entire world to use Windows, its a national security risk for countries other than USA.
Each country would need a locally maintained OS they can force on people
ulrikrasmussen
9 months ago
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They are effectively forcing official Android on all smartphones in most countries with digital ID apps using Play Integrity. More and more people are using smartphones as their main computation device now.
hoppp
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Well that is true sadly but desktops and servers are still a different subject
kmacdough
9 months ago
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For now. They have a legacy of openness that will take a while to squash for sure. But they're experts at this kinda maneuver.
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Each country would need a locally maintained OS they can force on people