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Google will now only release Android source code twice a year (www.androidauthority.com)
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[–] Evil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.club 46 points 1 week ago

It's open source if the company pledges to release the full code* after 99 years.

*in parts redacted to protect the innocent variables