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spiritedpause ( spiritedpause@lemmy-u6723.vm.elestio.app )  to Free and Open Source Software · 3 years ago

Why are there so few open source weather apps for iOS, compared to the very many that are on Android?

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Why are there so few open source weather apps for iOS, compared to the very many that are on Android?

spiritedpause ( spiritedpause@lemmy-u6723.vm.elestio.app )  to Free and Open Source Software · 3 years ago
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  • mtchristo ( mtchristo@lemm.ee ) 
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    Android studio is a very heavy peace of garbage! you need modern hardware to get somewhere.

    • Moonrise2473 ( Moonrise2473@feddit.it ) 
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      Can use an ancient version of eclipse if you really want.

      The point btw is that there’s isn’t a marketing department that artificially decides that your computer is too old to run a specific application and you need to buy a new one

      • xigoi ( xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org ) 
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        I thought Android Studio (or more specifically, the Android SDK) is required for making Android apps?

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          You aren’t limited to that, android studio is just a customized specialized version of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA, if someone has a lot of time and patience, can use another ide

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