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   Nomen Nescio to All   
   Re: The End of Android Freedom: Google's   
   11 Oct 25 10:03:30   
   
   XPost: alt.privacy.anon-server, comp.os.linux.advocacy, it.tlc.c   
   llulari.android   
   From: nobody@dizum.com   
      
   On 09 Oct 2025, Anonymous User  posted some   
   news:20251009.183617.f2b37c80@dirge.harmsk.com:   
      
   > Google's new developer verification requirements starting September   
   > 2026 will force ALL Android app developers to register with Google -   
   > even those avoiding the Play Store entirely. F-Droid, the trusted   
   > open-source app store used by millions, just published a damning   
   > response calling it a "death sentence" that creates an impossible   
   > catch-22 designed to kill alternative app distribution.   
   >   
   > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRvqdLsnsKY   
      
   Good.  It will stop some of the malware.  All those .apk sharing sites   
   will go tits up.   
      
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