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		gausswho 5 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google restricts Android sideloading if the app allows writing to sd you can have syncthing watch it. in this way i backup DCIM (photos), Obsidian, OpenTrack, and others.

g-b-r 5 days ago [–]

That's extremely little, almost all apps only store their data internally and don't allow exporting it.

For games especially, it's a huge problem, especially if you don't use (nor want to use) a Google account

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