Dave Liquorice wrote:

Tim Lamb wrote:

I have zero interest in the play store. I suppose system updates would
be missed.

Not sure I think updates use a seperate mechanisum, cofidence factor
10%...

Updates to android itself don't need the play store, however a Moto5 is
unlikely to see any new android updates by now?

Updates to apps do rely on the play store, but if all Tim want to use is
Dialer/TextMessaging/Contacts I think he'll survive without updates.