Both of those are based on Google Play devices. Those stats do not include the non-Google Play devices. There are probably as many non-Play devices out there as there official Google ones.
About telling people to buy a new device: consider that $200 is a good monthly salary in main of the places where Android is common. .hc Kumar Sukhani wrote: > More reliable source for version distribution > https://developer.android.com/about/dashboards/index.html > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:48 AM, Chris Ballinger <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> It's great that Android is finally forcing PIE, even though the transition >> may be a bit of a pain, because without it ASLR is much less effective. >> >> Why not set the minimum target to 4.1 and just tell people to buy newer >> hardware? From this version distribution >> <https://mixpanel.com/trends/#report/android_frag> it seems like a large >> portion of people are running 4.1 or higher. I realize a lot of GP apps are >> targeted to people in countries who may not have access to the latest and >> greatest hardware, but it seems like if users care enough about security to >> install these apps, they shouldn't be running them on obsolete hardware, >> especially if their device manufacturer stopped shipping OS / security >> updates. >> >> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> SQLCipher, IOCipher, android-ffmpeg, Orbot, GnuPrivacyGuard, and Lil Debi >>> are >>> affected. CacheWord, NetCipher, TrustedIntents, and F-Droid are not >>> affected. >>> >>> If your minimum target SDK is android-16 (aka 4.1) then it will be easy to >>> deal with. Otherwise, it'll be a chunk of work that is annoying to do. >>> >>> In the meantime, we should set maxSdkVersion="20" in our apps so that >>> people >>> don't try to install it on Android L. >>> >>> .hc >>> >>> David Oliver wrote: >>>> I understand from a prior post that Android L introduces new >>> requirements >>>> for native executables (and/or native libraries). Can someone advise >>> here >>>> which of the GP libraries and apps are likely to be impacted in the near >>>> term? >>>> >>>> For my part, and to my limited understanding, the >>>> Courier/Paik/Idaho/YakReader suite will not be impacted by these new >>>> requirements directly (unless SQLCipher, IOCipher and/or CacheWord are >>>> impacted). >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Dave O >>>> >>>> David M. Oliver | [email protected] | http://olivercoady.com | >>>> http://dmo.tel | Ostel: oliv | +1 970 368 2366 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Guardian-dev mailing list >>>> >>>> Post: [email protected] >>>> List info: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/guardian-dev >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe >>>> Send email to: [email protected] >>>> Or visit: >>> https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/options/guardian-dev/hans%40guardianproject.info >>>> >>>> You are subscribed as: [email protected] >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> PGP fingerprint: 5E61 C878 0F86 295C E17D 8677 9F0F E587 374B BE81 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Guardian-dev mailing list >>> >>> Post: [email protected] >>> List info: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/guardian-dev >>> >>> To Unsubscribe >>> Send email to: [email protected] >>> Or visit: >>> https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/options/guardian-dev/chrisballinger%40gmail.com >>> >>> You are subscribed as: [email protected] >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Guardian-dev mailing list >> >> Post: [email protected] >> List info: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/guardian-dev >> >> To Unsubscribe >> Send email to: [email protected] >> Or visit: >> https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/options/guardian-dev/kumarsukhani%40gmail.com >> >> You are subscribed as: [email protected] >> >> > > -- PGP fingerprint: 5E61 C878 0F86 295C E17D 8677 9F0F E587 374B BE81 _______________________________________________ Guardian-dev mailing list Post: [email protected] List info: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/guardian-dev To Unsubscribe Send email to: [email protected] Or visit: https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/options/guardian-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com You are subscribed as: [email protected]
