AngelikaMerkel@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoUnhappy with the recently lost file upload feature in the Nextcloud app for Android? So are we. Let us explain. - Nextcloudnextcloud.comexternal-linkmessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1455arrow-down16
arrow-up1449arrow-down1external-linkUnhappy with the recently lost file upload feature in the Nextcloud app for Android? So are we. Let us explain. - Nextcloudnextcloud.comAngelikaMerkel@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square53linkfedilink
minus-squarectrl_alt_esc@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down5·7 hours agoI agree with the sentiment, but wouldn’t necessarily recommend F-Droid, see https://privsec.dev/posts/android/f-droid-security-issues/
minus-squareLka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·4 hours ago“Oh no, an issue that will only affect an extremely narrow spread of people who aren’t already aware of it is present, therefore F-Droid bad” If you’re that concerned about being surveilled, you already have bigger issues.
minus-squarekronarbob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 hours agoThe signature and the random updates issues can be solved (partially) by using the izzyondroid repo. A lot of the applications on fdroid are on it. It compiles from sources, doesn’t change signatures, and fetch updates on a daily basis. It doesn’t solve all the issues, but it can help
I agree with the sentiment, but wouldn’t necessarily recommend F-Droid, see https://privsec.dev/posts/android/f-droid-security-issues/
“Oh no, an issue that will only affect an extremely narrow spread of people who aren’t already aware of it is present, therefore F-Droid bad”
If you’re that concerned about being surveilled, you already have bigger issues.
The signature and the random updates issues can be solved (partially) by using the izzyondroid repo. A lot of the applications on fdroid are on it. It compiles from sources, doesn’t change signatures, and fetch updates on a daily basis.
It doesn’t solve all the issues, but it can help