Does this mean that the Eclipse Public License is allowed (unless GPL is listed as a “Secondary License”) but the Mozilla Public License is not allowed (unless “Incompatible With Secondary Licenses”)?

Source for your claim? Otherwise it’s fud

I am not making any definite claims. I am just wondering whether or not the reasoning in the question makes sense. If it does not, please tell me why the reasoning is wrong. Thank you.

“Feudal Tactics”

https://f-droid.org/packages/de.sesu8642.feudaltactics/

When ZipoApps adds advertisements and telemetry to a future version of the Simple Mobile Tools apps, will my Google-Play-installed apps be automatically updated to the newer version with ads and telemetry? I don’t want ZipoApps to get any of my data.

What’s to stop the installer on Linux from configuring the service such that the service always runs on boot? e.g. systemctl enable malware.service.

If you did not enable end-to-end encryption for your WhatsApp backups on Google Drive, the US government could possibly compel Google to hand over your encrypted (but not end-to-end encrypted) backup, and compel Meta to hand over the decryption keys for the backup.

Details about how WhatsApp backup works: The Workings of WhatsApp’s Backups (and Why You Should Enable End-to-End Encrypted Backups).

Thank you for the feedback. I have added additional information to the original post. I hope that the additional information answers all your questions.

People like giving recommendations like Super Tux Kart that haven’t aged well and don’t play well.

What’s the issue with SuperTuxKart? I thought that it was great fun when I played it.

LocalSend is not exactly an alternative to AirDrop. In LocalSend, two devices must be connected to the same LAN to share files with each other. In AirDrop, no LAN connection is necessary. Files are transferred directly between devices, similar to Bluetooth file sharing between devices.

Why would I use this ChatGPT thing when I can self-host Llama 2 or Falcon, which is free and open source?

WiFi and mobile data are activated all the time.

In our case, there are several problems with activating both WiFi and mobile data all the time:

• At home, if the WiFi is out of range, switched off, or temporarily out of service, Android would start to consume mobile data. This is highly relevant because, at her home, WiFi is unavailable from night time till early morning to enforce self-discipline.
• Outside home, there is no need for WiFi. Why should it be switched on when it will never be used outside home? It would just be a battery drain.

Using git it’s probably the most easy and lightweight method to VC plain text …

Really? I am currently using RCS for my simpler version control needs, and Git for larger and collaborative projects.

What are the advantages of using Borg instead of Duplicity?

Behold the Rise of the Cybermen! Elon Musk is the John Lumic of our world. Humanity will be upgraded! https://piped.video/watch?v=TQs3gVobcfg

If and when Signal is packaged for F-Droid, how is the British government going to stop people in the UK from using Signal?

What is meant by “non-free network service” in this context?

Geometric Weather gets its weather data from AccuWeather and OpenWeatherMap, which are not open source weather APIs. In contrast, omWeather gets its weather data from Open-Meteo, which is open source.

According to F-Droid:

Anti-Features

This app has features you may not like.

This app promotes or depends entirely on a non-free network service

Why would I use this “Geometric Weather” on Android instead of a completely free weather app such as omWeather?

Why is Ecosia on the list?

Quoting from tosdr.org:

• This service can view your browser history
• This service may collect, use, and share location data
• This service allows tracking via third-party cookies for purposes including targeted advertising
• This service tracks which web page referred you to it
• Your personal data is given to third parties

Doesn’t look privacy-respecting.