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Re:What Happened to Running What You Wanted on Your Own Mach... by bhelkey on Monday October 27, 2025 @03:52PM (#45725517)
Another simple permission is network access. Why can't I restrict, say, a calculator app from accessing the internet on either iOS or Android?
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Re:What Happened to Running What You Wanted on Your Own Mach... by grebc on Monday October 27, 2025 @05:20PM (#45726440)
How else are they going to get their “analytics” if they prompt permission for network access?
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