• @nogrub@lemmy.world
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      27 months ago

      i don’t think of android as Linux anymore since so much was added i bet they did a lot to the kernel to

    • @Buffalox@lemmy.world
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      27 months ago

      Although Android uses the Linux kernel, it’s not a Linux distro in the original sense. The original sense being that’s it a Unix like OS.

      • @SpeakinTelnet@programming.dev
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        37 months ago

        I’m pretty sure there isn’t an agreed upon definition of Linux distro and android being a distro has been a debate for a long time. Some, like me, see it as a Linux based distributed os.

        But I guess we could then say LineageOS since it’s even in the Linux distro graph