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The bundled approach extracts the files out of the APK and stores them with the application. This is the least robust approach, because uninstalling and reinstalling a non-distribution APK effectively removes the distribution configuration. It has its pros and cons. | The bundled approach extracts the files out of the APK and stores them with the application. This is the least robust approach, because uninstalling and reinstalling a non-distribution APK effectively removes the distribution configuration. It has its pros and cons. | ||
The ROM image.. | The ROM image approach allows OEMs or carriers to put the bundle on the device itself, and is used in situations where Firefox is shipped by default on devices. The distribution bundle is permanent, but can be overriden by the APK approach if the configuration needs to be updated. | ||
=== A third, new way === | === A third, new way === | ||