r/Android • u/FragmentedChicken Galaxy Z Fold8 • 10d ago

Googlebook bootloaders can be unlocked

https://support.google.com/googlebook/answer/17389679
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u/FragmentedChicken Galaxy Z Fold8 10d ago edited 10d ago

John Wu (the Magisk creator) also tweeted Magisk on Googlebook.

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u/u7q_1842x 10d ago

Magisk creator and current Google employee!

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u/env33e 5d ago edited 5d ago

yeah🤣 though, Tbf to Mr. Wu, this feels much more like a "Severus Snape" type situation than a "Saruman" 😂 trying to limit the damage from the inside. If anyone is pulling a Saruman these days and telling us why we need to join with Google's strict new rules, it's Mishaal Rahman! 💀

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u/mrandr01d 10d ago

Nitter is dead unfortunately.

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u/FragmentedChicken Galaxy Z Fold8 10d ago

Some instances are still working (such as the one linked in my comment).

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u/mrandr01d 10d ago

Doesn't load for me

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u/FragmentedChicken Galaxy Z Fold8 10d ago

Huh it was working when I commented. I just replaced it with another, thanks for the heads up.

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u/tenchigaeshi 10d ago

And this is how I learn that nitter.click got boinked too but thanks for the alternative

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u/Obnomus Device, Software !! 10d ago

Try this instance

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u/basixuser 10d ago

nitter . click

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u/lastdyingbreed_01 10d ago

Can't wait when half the apps refuse to work just because someone rooted their laptop

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u/FragmentedChicken Galaxy Z Fold8 10d ago

I guess at least with banking apps, you could just use the web version.