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minus-squareItdidnttrickledown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoI’ve never ran a custom rom that didn’t have root.
minus-squareRicaz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoIn my experience it’s very optional
minus-squareItdidnttrickledown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoOh sure you can refuse to install it I guess but why would you? Its weird so many people don’t understand what a advantage it is to have root access.
minus-squareRicaz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoAnd there’s even more people who don’t understand the dangers. Install the wrong APK or click a fishy link, and your device can be completely fucked without you ever knowing. That’s why the AOSP has worked so hard on isolation and ACL.
minus-squareItdidnttrickledown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI’ve never had that problem. Probably due to my not installing dodgy software.
I’ve never ran a custom rom that didn’t have root.
In my experience it’s very optional
Oh sure you can refuse to install it I guess but why would you? Its weird so many people don’t understand what a advantage it is to have root access.
And there’s even more people who don’t understand the dangers. Install the wrong APK or click a fishy link, and your device can be completely fucked without you ever knowing. That’s why the AOSP has worked so hard on isolation and ACL.
I’ve never had that problem. Probably due to my not installing dodgy software.