real_username56@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoThis is Android's new 'advanced flow' for sideloading apps without verification, includes one-day waiting period9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square110linkfedilinkarrow-up1335arrow-down16
arrow-up1329arrow-down1external-linkThis is Android's new 'advanced flow' for sideloading apps without verification, includes one-day waiting period9to5google.comreal_username56@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square110linkfedilink
minus-squareDFX4509B@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoThis is happening to PCs now too, eg. with the OS ‘age-gating’ laws that IMO only exist to quell competition for MS, Google, and Apple.
minus-squarepotustheplant@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 hours agoI sincerely doubt that will actually come into fruition. There’s no way to force all linux distros to have that. At least I hope there isn’t.
minus-squareDFX4509B@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 hours agoSystemd is pushing age-gating at the init level, which means the majority of Linux will be age-gated, whether they want to be or not. Also, Amutable wants to add Android-style attestation to systemd, which means if they get their way, the majority of Linux will be as locked down as Android as far as telling you what and what not to install for apps. Here’s the Lemmy post discussing Amutable.
minus-squareInfernal_pizza@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoSo its time to move to a distro without systemd?
This is happening to PCs now too, eg. with the OS ‘age-gating’ laws that IMO only exist to quell competition for MS, Google, and Apple.
I sincerely doubt that will actually come into fruition. There’s no way to force all linux distros to have that. At least I hope there isn’t.
Systemd is pushing age-gating at the init level, which means the majority of Linux will be age-gated, whether they want to be or not.
Also, Amutable wants to add Android-style attestation to systemd, which means if they get their way, the majority of Linux will be as locked down as Android as far as telling you what and what not to install for apps.
Here’s the Lemmy post discussing Amutable.
So its time to move to a distro without systemd?