On 06/21/2013 08:43 AM, Adam J. Hogan wrote: > >> Is Google Play safe to use, or is there a safe way to use it? > It seems >> to be the only place to go for downloading apps. It appears to be > very >> commercially oriented, at least as compared to the N810 Maemo > store, and >> I find it rather difficult to find what I am looking for when browsing >> it. I am mostly used to using Open Source software and open software >> repositories, and find the highly commercial orientation of Google > Play >> to be very distracting. Any tips? > > Perhaps creating a dummy account to install apps from Google Play > may help. Free/open source apps are occasionally post the install > packages (apks) on their sites. Other app stores, such as Amazon > Apps, exist but raise similar privacy concerns. >
FDroid has lots of packages too if you want to avoid G-play: http://f-droid.org/ Jon -- Jonathan Kulp http://jonathankulp.org _______________________________________________ General mailing list General@brlug.net http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net