Hmmm, they talk about Google Free Android and not Google Free Fairphone OS, so I guess the articles are fine and clearly state that FP Open OS was only for the FP2…
Reg “Google free” some discussions
Personally, I would agree, I have a real logical problem applying the term “degoogled” to anything using Android. I use Android nonetheless, I picked my poison.
In reality, the questions for me are: Where’s the harm, where’s the fix, how to put it into terms?
Not many will see downloading and using the adb and fastboot commands as a considerable harm. You want to do so, ok, nobody’s stopping you.
AOSP as a base for phone vendors or custom ROM communities to build their Android OSes on is Ope…
Y’all are free to use whatever you want, but please get your head out of the sand and stop spreading blatant misinformation.
microG only replaces half of Google Play Serivces, every single app that depends on it uses the proprietary Google Play Services library, microG does nothing to replace those libraries
microG when opt’ed-in by the user or by default by the OS (like /e/OS) connects directly to Google’s services for registration and notifications
microG when opt’ed-in by the user or by d…