Re:Does iOS Have Sideloading Yet? No
by _aavaa_ on Friday February 28, 2025 @07:23AM
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> full knowledge of the restrictions beforehand.
Yes, and I and plenty of others are arguing that these restrictions are anti competitive and anti consumer, and should be illegal.
Nothing about the hardware benefits, longer term software support, and aesthetic qualities of iPhones requires these restrictions.
> voted with your wallet, but you didn't.
Instead I’m voting with my vote.
> are not exclusive to Apple
And they are as much of a problem there as they are here. There are lots of right to repair laws being put forward to try to stop this shitty behaviour.
Yes, and I and plenty of others are arguing that these restrictions are anti competitive and anti consumer, and should be illegal.
Nothing about the hardware benefits, longer term software support, and aesthetic qualities of iPhones requires these restrictions.
> voted with your wallet, but you didn't.
Instead I’m voting with my vote.
> are not exclusive to Apple
And they are as much of a problem there as they are here. There are lots of right to repair laws being put forward to try to stop this shitty behaviour.