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Re:Apple says they're removing my game because it's more tha... by jbverschoor on Saturday April 23, 2022 @08:30PM (#31140104)
Exactly why apple requires this
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Re:Apple says they're removing my game because it's more tha... by jzb on Saturday April 23, 2022 @08:53PM (#31140237)
To cause developer pain?
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Re:Apple says they're removing my game because it's more tha... by jbverschoor on Sunday April 24, 2022 @03:21AM (#31141950)
To remove deprecated APIs, and to be able to force certain things like new capabilities.
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Re:Apple says they're removing my game because it's more tha... by yuuko11 on Saturday April 23, 2022 @11:52PM (#31141151)
The price for high levels of consistency. This is why Apple doesn't have the obsolete remnants problem that Windows does.
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Re:Apple says they're removing my game because it's more tha... by ummwhat on Sunday April 24, 2022 @03:08AM (#31141892)
Consistently not being able to run code that was just fine 2 years ago. Consistently having "quality assurance checks" that somehow always entail paying more rent to Apple.
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