But what , exactly , does it even mean that Android is `` open ? '' Apache License lets anyone use the code in question as part of proprietary software . Google does n't try to prevent you from downloading apps of which it does n't approve . It just wants you to be able to do so without having to pay for them, and if they can get away with that then why not?
Apache License lets anyone use the code in question as part of proprietary software . Google does n't try to prevent you from downloading apps of which it does n't approve . It just wants you to be able to do so without having to pay for them, and if they can get away with that then why not?