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That’s exactly what it is. Any time now you’ll see “the best way to run Linux: on windows” or similar.

Those are definitely, 100% the seeds.

If for any reason there’s push-back on it, I’m also willing to throw a second voice behind the request as I too am de-googling and would appreciate a better solution than using APK mirror sites or aurora “anonymously”, for all the good it does.

Could always email the developer. hello@octoapp.eu And ask that they fix their gitlab releases. Then use Obtanium to create a custom updater for it once it’s done.