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minus-squareVoyajer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-210 months agoHe could be using a ROM with up to date security patches, I believe some phones from that era still have active custom ROM communities.
minus-squareJay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-210 months agoYou’re correct, I’m running Lineage Os 18 (android 11)
minus-squarebobdowl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down6·10 months agoI was considering that, seems unlikely to me, though.
minus-squareCupcake1972@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoHell you can run Android 11 on a Galaxy S2.
He could be using a ROM with up to date security patches, I believe some phones from that era still have active custom ROM communities.
You’re correct, I’m running Lineage Os 18 (android 11)
I was considering that, seems unlikely to me, though.
Hell you can run Android 11 on a Galaxy S2.