Apple’s crackdown on multicast

Re:Apple’s crackdown on multicast by Grustaf on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @06:48AM (#28287075)

Hilarious, but not real. You can install whatever you want on your phone, but you can't do it through the app store.

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Re:Apple’s crackdown on multicast by techrat on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @06:56AM (#28287129)

With a host MacOS computer and a certificate that expires after 7 days.

Whereas on Android you can simply download the APK from within the device. No host PC needed. No developer cert. No expiry.

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Re:Apple’s crackdown on multicast by deergomoo on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @06:58AM (#28287142)

I believe the way these "by request only" entitlements work is that the OS locks you out of the functionality entirely if you don't hold them.

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