[guardian-dev] Popularity of Gingerbread

Michael Rogers michael at briarproject.org
Mon Aug 1 13:50:52 EDT 2016


On 01/08/16 16:50, Nathan of Guardian wrote:
> Three years ago in Thailand, I bought a $50USD 6 inch wifi only tablet
> device running 4.0 ICS. I also bought a $100USD smartphone running
> 2.3.6, which seemed to be the last of its kind.
> 
> We do still see support requests for Orbot users still running 2.3.x
> from time to time, and are working at adding support back in to SDK 10
> and pre-PIE devices. Supporting SDK 8/9/10 is more of a gesture towards
> leaving no user behind, than a practical necessity.
> 
> Another way to look at it is, if you have limited resources and need to
> balance building a storage, network and battery efficient app, versus
> supporting old APIs/OSes, I would say that the former is a better use of
> time and skills.

I'll take that advice, thanks Nathan!

Cheers,
Michael

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