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pjmlp on Feb 15, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google’s not-so-secret new OS

The Linux on a standard distribution and Linux on an Android device aren't the same thing.

The one on the Android device is a fork with quite a few APIs trimmed off, like for example UNIX V IPC.

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