• AHemlocksLie@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    No, I think they understood. Android needs those settings because the process is automated. A Linux device would probably not automate updates like that and let users choose when to do so, which means they can just not do it until they get to WiFi.

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      2 days ago

      Package manager update >< background information update

      Unless your chat app requires a package manager update to retrieve new messages, we’re talking different things.