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arrow-up1322arrow-down1external-linkPoll: Which abandoned Android phone features do you miss the most?www.androidauthority.comBlaze (he/him)@piefed.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square391fedilink
minus-squareItdidnttrickledown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI’ve never ran a custom rom that didn’t have root.
minus-squareRicaz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIn my experience it’s very optional
minus-squareItdidnttrickledown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoOh sure you can refuse to install it I guess but why would you? Its weird so many people don’t understand what a advantage it is to have root access.
minus-squareRicaz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAnd there’s even more people who don’t understand the dangers. Install the wrong APK or click a fishy link, and your device can be completely fucked without you ever knowing. That’s why the AOSP has worked so hard on isolation and ACL.
minus-squareItdidnttrickledown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI’ve never had that problem. Probably due to my not installing dodgy software.
I’ve never ran a custom rom that didn’t have root.
In my experience it’s very optional
Oh sure you can refuse to install it I guess but why would you? Its weird so many people don’t understand what a advantage it is to have root access.
And there’s even more people who don’t understand the dangers. Install the wrong APK or click a fishy link, and your device can be completely fucked without you ever knowing. That’s why the AOSP has worked so hard on isolation and ACL.
I’ve never had that problem. Probably due to my not installing dodgy software.