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		seabrookmx on April 25, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Blloc – minimalist smartphone How does using Lineage solve this problem? It's the same OS, and 99% of people that install Lineage install the GApps otherwise the device is barely usable.

y4mi on April 25, 2018 [–]

well, if you're a die-hard idealist, you could always use microG [0]

if you're not, you can still use Gapps nano or pico. thats basically just the play store and the service api.

[0] https://microg.org [1] http://opengapps.org

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