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		t0bia_s 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Samsung Removes Bootloader Unlocking with One UI 8 Will this stop you from purchasing a new Samsung device? Yes. I was buying Samsung devices for years because of size (A5, A7, S10e) and ability to unlock bootloader for Lineage OS. Time to look elsewhere.

metadat 4 months ago [–]

Yep, if Samsung phones are now just as closed as Apple, well.. Android phones certainly aren't superior in many dimensions. Bummer.

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