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Re:Y Combinator Urges the White House to Support Europe's Di... by AceJohnny2 on Friday March 14, 2025 @02:37PM (#43365751)
> Remember, no form of official sideloading existed before the DMA.

MDM has long existed. In fact that was Apple's counterpoint to alternative alt-stores.

Certainly it didn't allow you to bypass any execution restrictions any further than the regular app store.

Random link: https://it-training.apple.com/tutorials/support/sup530/

Re:Y Combinator Urges the White House to Support Europe's Di... by larfus on Friday March 14, 2025 @03:15PM (#43366164)
I'm taking consumer focused solutions into account. No single individual could reasonably set up MDM to gain some sort of freedom