CyanogenMod and the Death of the Android ROM

15 Nov 2023 · 1 h 47 min · Episode 196

Episode CyanogenMod and the Death of the Android ROM

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Today we've got another special episode! Don't worry, there will be another regular episode on Friday. In today's episode David tries to find out what happened to Android ROMming? There was a time when flashing the latest nightly on your phone had an entire community built around it, but those days disappeared.. rather suddenly. What happened? We investigate.

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Mishaal Rahman: https://twitter.com/MishaalRahman

Rich Miner: https://twitter.com/richminer

Stefanie Kondik: https://twitter.com/cyanogen

Lineage OS team: https://lineageos.org/

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Rich Miner History of Android: https://bit.ly/richminerhistoryofandroid

ZTE article: https://bit.ly/ztetradeban

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