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Re:Would you be willing to fund a Linux port to Apple Silicon? by spacedcowboy on Sunday November 29, 2020 @10:00PM (#25250347)
Nah, gatekeeper has been doing the remote check thing for years (just, 2 of them, I think).

It only became noticeable because there was an oversight in the "fail-fast" algorithm. If Apple was available, it was assumed it would be fast, and it wasn't when there was an iCloud outage.

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Re:Would you be willing to fund a Linux port to Apple Silicon? by mjcohen on Sunday November 29, 2020 @10:43PM (#25250517)
I followed the instructions on how to use Little Snitch to skip Apple's app start stuff.
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