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Re:Developer account removed by Apple – $108,878 frozen by judge2020 on Thursday November 23, 2023 @07:46PM (#38399552)
It sounds like the poster means that people who buy one or the other are choosing between either "(nearly) absolute" security or freedom in being able to install software without the manufacturer's consent.
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Re:Developer account removed by Apple – $108,878 frozen by Guvante on Monday November 27, 2023 @04:28PM (#38438610)
Certainly but there is no dumb option it is a trade off.

They got in their head that users were stupid for choosing Apple when they wanted side loading but that isn't stupid in the context of "should Apple allow sideloading".

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