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Re:Fuck Cloud Messaging by beisner on Sunday September 13, 2020 @12:48PM (#24462105)
This is true enough in the US, but is prohibitively expensive in a ton of markets worldwide (maybe half the world population). Then again, the requirement to have a Mac to develop iOS apps is even more financially onerous...
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Re:Fuck Cloud Messaging by kevindong on Sunday September 13, 2020 @12:53PM (#24462146)
The $100/year barrier may be tough to overcome in large portions of the world, but those portions of the world are not where iPhones are popular.
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Re:Fuck Cloud Messaging by hal9000-tng on Sunday September 13, 2020 @04:18PM (#24463644)
People shouldn't be allowed to develop on devices they can't afford?
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