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If so what's the feature compatibility like? Can u run android apks through a VM?

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[–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

postmarketos apparently runs well on the pixel 3a, I don't think the others are that well supported (or supported at all)

[–] muntedcrocodile@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

That's a shame.