• Possibly linux@lemmy.zip
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    3 months ago

    Why would you need to “root” it?

    You should just be able to just install from a unknown source

    Edit: you did

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      3 months ago

      Maybe it is just the circles I run, but any Android hacking/opening still carries the “rooting” connotation, even if it’s not the fundamental access rooting purely refers to.