Re:Apple removes Fortnite from App Store after Epic attempts...
by Barrin92 on Thursday August 13, 2020 @04:01PM
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>apps only being available on the small number of devices running the OS they were developed for.
that is a weird complaint because that is the status quo due to closed platforms, I can't run facetime on an android phone.
Diverse ecosystems develop protocols to enable interoperability, that's where the slogan "protocols, not platforms" comes from. This is how the internet works, despite the fact that you can hook up anything from a fridge running windows ME to a supercomputer running suse to it, everyone communicates just fine.
that is a weird complaint because that is the status quo due to closed platforms, I can't run facetime on an android phone.
Diverse ecosystems develop protocols to enable interoperability, that's where the slogan "protocols, not platforms" comes from. This is how the internet works, despite the fact that you can hook up anything from a fridge running windows ME to a supercomputer running suse to it, everyone communicates just fine.