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by linuxftw 2621 days ago
Hopefully the industry learned it's lesson with Google and it's handling of the Android Open Source Project [1].

I don't think manufacturers of devices can bet their futures on Google.

1: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/07/googles-iron-grip-on...

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Well Samsung wrote their wonderful OS named Tizen. Not sure why they still sell Android phones. And if company as big as Samsung couldn't do it then lesson for industry would be that writing OS for their hardware is pretty much guaranteed failure.
Tizen was a security laughing stock, iirc. This is from 2017: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/04/samsungs-tizen-is-ri...