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Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality

From Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality
Date 2025-09-03 08:23 +0200
Organization Camembert Normand au Lait Cru
Message-ID <1098msr$11slf$1@solani.org> (permalink)
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On 03.09.2025 02:53, AJL wrote:
> On 9/2/2025 3:27 PM, Gabriel Coan wrote:
>> On 9/1/25 1:22 PM, AJL wrote:
> 
>> The point I'm trying to make here is that Google is pretending that
>> blocking sideloading apps is "for the user's security". It's not.
> 
> Preventing sideloading from any unverified sources would definitely
> increase security for the average folk. Allowing the general public to
> download apps from any old place online can breed trouble.

The classic dilemma between freedom and security.
Personally I tend to favour freedom.

-- 
"Roma locuta, causa finita" (Augustinus)

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Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-26 03:32 +0000
  Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-08-26 05:55 +0000
    Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-26 07:11 +0000
      Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-08-26 09:03 -0700
        Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-01 02:07 +0000
          Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-08-31 22:11 -0700
  Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Gabriel Coan <rockettaco37@rt37.nu> - 2025-08-31 14:44 -0400
    Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-08-31 22:35 +0200
      Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Gabriel Coan <rockettaco37@rt37.nu> - 2025-08-31 21:00 -0400
        Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-01 06:13 +0000
          Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Gabriel Coan <rockettaco37@rt37.nu> - 2025-09-01 03:59 -0400
            Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-01 08:28 -0700
              Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-01 17:47 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-01 10:22 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-01 20:17 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Gabriel Coan <rockettaco37@rt37.nu> - 2025-09-02 18:27 -0400
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-02 22:37 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-02 17:53 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-03 05:39 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-03 00:05 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-03 16:18 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-03 11:37 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-03 21:02 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-03 15:36 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-09-04 15:17 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-05 01:06 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-03 08:23 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-03 00:05 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-03 10:23 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-03 08:21 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-03 18:33 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-03 11:37 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-03 22:18 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-03 15:36 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-04 08:06 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-04 07:17 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-04 09:31 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-04 09:17 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-09-03 21:10 +0100
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-03 15:36 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-04 12:25 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-04 09:17 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-09-04 18:27 +0200
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-04 17:33 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-09-04 12:12 +0100
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-04 09:17 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-05 01:20 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-09-05 08:40 +0100
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-05 09:47 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-05 16:57 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Qihe <Q@invalid.invalid> - 2025-11-15 18:12 +0100
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Gabriel Coan <rockettaco37@rt37.nu> - 2025-09-05 19:08 -0400
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-06 01:14 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Gabriel Coan <rockettaco37@rt37.nu> - 2025-09-06 20:59 -0400
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Gabriel Coan <rockettaco37@rt37.nu> - 2025-09-05 19:05 -0400
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-06 00:28 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-06 01:22 +0000
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-05 20:16 -0700
                Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-09-06 18:04 +0000
    Re: Google getting more and more like iOS in term of lost functionality AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-09-01 01:33 +0000

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