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F-Droid says Google’s new sideloading restrictions will kill the project (arstechnica.com)
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[-] rimu@piefed.social 14 points 2 weeks ago

I never realised that f-droid was compiling from source and assumed the app devs were providing compiled binaries and saying "trust me bro". That was fine to me and I'll still want a marketplace app that gives me access to foss apps so I hope they can find an acceptable compromise.

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