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Re:Why did the web take over desktop and not mobile? by heavyset_go on Saturday September 11, 2021 @02:16PM (#28494354)
> Anyone can make an app too.

On iOS, this is only true if they're in good standing with Apple and have their approval, while also paying the yearly $100 Apple tax.

Re:Why did the web take over desktop and not mobile? by Razengan on Sunday September 12, 2021 @02:22AM (#28499018)
All hosting providers or app platforms also have a ""tAX""

Wait till you find out about paying for bandwidth.

Re:Why did the web take over desktop and not mobile? by nsonha on Sunday September 12, 2021 @07:23AM (#28500178)
This is hacker news, none of us has heard of nor care about the highly technical details you speak of