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Originally posted by Ananace View Post
I think there's still a bounty on getting native encryption support into BTRFS for possible Android use, that'd give them snapshot support.
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Originally posted by cybertraveler View PostSo Google are working on software that makes it so data deleted by the user isn't really deleted and can easily be accessed/restored at a later time...
Nothing to see here folks... move along...
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Originally posted by Britoid View PostHow about actually update Android to handle updates properly rather than doing work-arounds.
The problem is that manufacturers have to actually set it up.
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Originally posted by Kushan View Post
Care to elaborate? If done properly, Android utilises a dual system partition to do updates. This means the system can be updated while running and if the update fails, the live system partition is still good. It's basically blue/green on the device.
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Originally posted by cybertraveler View Post
That seems like a good way of doing it. Presumably this means that the OS must be rebooted so that it can switch over to using the updated partition?
Lots of info, including additional benefits, are here: https://source.android.com/devices/tech/ota/ab
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