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Re:QEMU for iOS by saagarjha on Friday February 21, 2020 @08:32PM (#22388792)
> I said it was a 'usermode Linux "terminal" emulator', never said it was a VM or anything like that.

It's a full x86 emulator.

> IIRC the dev said he also wasn't allowed to publish it to the App Store

He didn't, it's just never been tested whether it could be on the store or not.

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Re:QEMU for iOS by jedieaston on Friday February 21, 2020 @09:25PM (#22388969)
Actually, someone compiled it, added ads, and put it on the App Store. Not sure if it is still there, but it got through approval.
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Re:QEMU for iOS by saagarjha on Friday February 21, 2020 @10:12PM (#22389159)
Oh, that happens all the time. The real test is when the official app gets approved and stays on the App Store.
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