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by graemep 487 days ago
Which is hugely damaging socially as it makes markets non-competitive. Its wrong in principle.

> If a bank app happens to be okay with F-Droid, it's not because they look out for the needs of F-Droid, it's simply by happenstance

Not true. They they have to make a deliberate choice to write an app that refuses to run if you have installed non-Google apps. It needs code written to run checks. It even lists the apps I have.

> Many websites are giving up Firefox support, and Firefox adoption is much higher than F-Droid.

Not hat I have noticed.