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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So does Android. It's been torn apart and locked down so much, however, that it becomes a totally different OS.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The Android kernel is the upstream Linux LTS kernel with custom patches applied, like most desktop distros. The Android OS is an entirely different tech stack.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago