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Comment by chistev

6 days ago

What is stopping a hard fork?

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chistev

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g947o  6 days ago

The same reason nobody is doing a hard fork of Chromium.

microtonal  6 days ago

The gigantic task of maintaining and developing a mobile OS that needs to retain compatibility with AOSP/GPS anyway to tap into the huge amount of applications that are available?

It will cost a lot of money and as long as Google is still doing regular AOSP code drops, what's the point?

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