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Re:What Apple Gives You for $100 as a Safari Extension Devel... by DashRattlesnake on Tuesday January 03, 2017 @10:21PM (#13315407)
What's even sadder is that the success of the iPhone has encouraged people to try to lock down what were once more open platforms.
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Re:What Apple Gives You for $100 as a Safari Extension Devel... by mikeash on Wednesday January 04, 2017 @10:47AM (#13319188)
I totally agree. Apple's success with the restrictive model seems to be creating a lot of imitations, which is really terrible. We can handle one or a few platforms being this way, but if they all end up like that....
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