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[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

It's just a technique that prevents selected apps from knowing that you have root access instead of just denying them the privileges.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago