I think our only hope soon will be that the change is easy to patch out AND that downstream distributors care to remove it. Though I personally doubt they’ll be touching anything that isn’t related to the UI.
That or better, it brings more interest and support for mobile Linux/BSD. The enshitification can only be slowed at best. The only answer to it is to leave the systems promoting enshitification behind. Just like many people are looking outside their Windows on desktop ATM. This is the way.
I think our only hope soon will be that the change is easy to patch out AND that downstream distributors care to remove it. Though I personally doubt they’ll be touching anything that isn’t related to the UI.
That or better, it brings more interest and support for mobile Linux/BSD. The enshitification can only be slowed at best. The only answer to it is to leave the systems promoting enshitification behind. Just like many people are looking outside their Windows on desktop ATM. This is the way.
Considering how companies like Xiaomi were already making it more difficult to install apps I won’t hold my breath.