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ranger_dangertoday at 2:58 AM1 replyview on HN

Why would they be forced to develop their own OS? They could just license this theoretical future proprietary Android OS.


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Telaneotoday at 3:17 AM

The comment I responded to was:

> Not sure if the big manufacturers would want to depend on a proprietary Google OS.

If a manufacturer doesn't want to depend on a proprietary Google OS, licencing that Google OS is not an alternative.