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saagarjha on Nov 14, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: There are over a billion outdated Android devices ...

Well, you’re free to compile the code yourself…

scarface74 on Nov 14, 2017 [–]

Yes and I'm sure that most people have both the time and the technical acumen to go through every line of the source code and ensure that there are no security vulnerabilities

ekianjo on Nov 14, 2017 | [–]

Yeah, after all there are only several millions of lines of code. When they even share the code used for their builds, which is rare.

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