mayhair@discuss.tchncs.de to Greentext@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-22 months agoAnon degoogles his Samsungslrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square128fedilinkarrow-up1696arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1676arrow-down1external-linkAnon degoogles his Samsungslrpnk.netmayhair@discuss.tchncs.de to Greentext@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square128fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresmee@sosial.linklinkfedilinkarrow-up51arrow-down1·2 months agoWhy not just get a google-less ROM at that point?
minus-squareElectroLisa@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoLack of availability
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-22 months 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-up18·2 months agoDid you read the greentext? Literally says they’re unlocking the bootloader to root the phone.
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoOh, whoops, not all the way, no. Yeah, in that case, that’s dumb as hell.
minus-squareDesolateMood@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoSurely nobody would lie on the internet
minus-square299792458ms@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-22 months 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.