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Re:Cydia, the original app store, sues Apple on antitrust gr... by quesera on Thursday December 10, 2020 @08:10PM (#25381082)
An alternate App Store would operate outside the sandbox though, right?

Otherwise, the alternate App Store would be relegated to installing apps within its own sandbox. And people would continue to howl about it.

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Re:Cydia, the original app store, sues Apple on antitrust gr... by saagarjha on Thursday December 10, 2020 @08:12PM (#25381103)
The app could just hand off installation to the privileged system daemon that can do that part for it.
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