mayhair@discuss.tchncs.de to Greentext@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-23 days agoAnon degoogles his Samsungslrpnk.netimagemessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1618arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up1599arrow-down1imageAnon degoogles his Samsungslrpnk.netmayhair@discuss.tchncs.de to Greentext@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square110fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresmee@sosial.linklinkfedilinkarrow-up44arrow-down1·3 days agoWhy not just get a google-less ROM at that point?
minus-squareElectroLisa@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 days agoLack of availability
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-23 days agoSome modern Samsung phones can’t have their bootloaders unlocked. Edit: I guess maybe they can, although the instructions for this seem kind of sketchy.
minus-squaresmee@sosial.linklinkfedilinkarrow-up14·3 days agoDid you read the greentext? Literally says they’re unlocking the bootloader to root the phone.
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 days agoOh, whoops, not all the way, no. Yeah, in that case, that’s dumb as hell.
minus-squareDesolateMood@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoSurely nobody would lie on the internet
minus-square299792458ms@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-23 days agoLikely because of apps that depend on GMS They removed the services too. Yeah that seems pointless.
Why not just get a google-less ROM at that point?
Lack of availability
Some modern Samsung phones can’t have their bootloaders unlocked.
Edit: I guess maybe they can, although the instructions for this seem kind of sketchy.
Did you read the greentext? Literally says they’re unlocking the bootloader to root the phone.
Oh, whoops, not all the way, no. Yeah, in that case, that’s dumb as hell.
Surely nobody would lie on the internet
Likely because of apps that depend on GMSThey removed the services too. Yeah that seems pointless.Also, microG for that scenario.