▲ 488 ▼ LineageOS is currently installed on 1.5 million Android devices (9to5google.com) submitted 2 years ago by ijeff@lemdro.id [M] to c/android@lemdro.id 115 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Amir@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) How did they measure this? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Simpletim@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 2 years ago I don't know the exact modus operandi, but usually this is achieved by using some "phone home" mechanism which sends a device identifier (to ensure uniqueness) along with an OS version (and maybe some other fingerprints to ensure integrity of the data - like a hash of CPU hardware, etc). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Simpletim@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 2 years ago I don't know the exact modus operandi, but usually this is achieved by using some "phone home" mechanism which sends a device identifier (to ensure uniqueness) along with an OS version (and maybe some other fingerprints to ensure integrity of the data - like a hash of CPU hardware, etc). permalink fedilink source parent