bluegopher

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by bluegopher 6y ago
You are confusing infrastructure projects with enduser application projects. The former welcome your work because there is (usually) a monetization path for it and your bugreport actually IS a bugreport (what is the intended behavior, what
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No, “Open Source” Does Not Mean “Includes Free Support”(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
4 points by bluegopher 6y ago|1 comments
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Running Java programs directly on Android (without creating an app)(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
3 points by bluegopher 6y ago|0 comments
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by bluegopher 6y ago
Why would this be unexpected? You can buy apps on Play. You can also cancel your purchase 5 minutes later. In that case it stands to reason that Google would want to have a way to remove the app from your device.
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by bluegopher 6y ago
Yep, they can. AFAIR this feature was used once in the past after a court order to delete an app that was very popular in south america (brazil?), but contained a nasty sideload. I can't find an an article backing this up though.
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Can TikTok be banned from US based Android devices?(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
19 points by bluegopher 6y ago|33 comments
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Why SARS-CoV-2 Bluetooth contact tracing apps are a tremendously stupid idea(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
27 points by bluegopher 6y ago|28 comments
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The current state of Android security (summarized)(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
1 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments
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Look Up on Play It's a Scam It's a Rip Off It's a Super Shenanigan(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
2 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments
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Paypal Leaving Libra Is a Relief(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
2 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments
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Could Google Lock Huawei Out of Play?(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
1 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments
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Harmony OS – The Android Killer?(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
2 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments
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The way to end user tracking in apps once and for all(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
2 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments
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By the way, Cookie consent banners are a joke(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
3 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments
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Single class Javaparser for semantic versioning with correct precedence ordering(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
1 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments
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by bluegopher 7y ago
Not really that far fetched. It's the Raccoon blog. Raccoon, being an open source APK downloader partially reimplemens the play store app and app discovery is what that app is all about.
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by bluegopher 7y ago
Part of the problem is also that Google promised developers a large Android community, und users free apps. Obviously there's a slight problem with getting paid for work here. With this culture of "free", it's no wonder
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Tales from the spam filter of an Android app developer(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
63 points by bluegopher 7y ago|39 comments
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Libra, Facebook's new cryptocurrency – better sit that one out(raccoon.onyxbits.de)
2 points by bluegopher 7y ago|0 comments