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minus-squaredevfuuu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·4 days agoIt’s a great way to workaround them being forced to open the ecosystem a little and allowing alternative stores and that stuff. It only took more than a decade, they obviously not happy about it, so gotta screw people in another way.
minus-squarefeannag@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down6·4 days agoThat’s apple. Android has traditionally allowed sideloading. They aren’t be forced to open up anything, they’re just adding restrictions.
It’s a great way to workaround them being forced to open the ecosystem a little and allowing alternative stores and that stuff. It only took more than a decade, they obviously not happy about it, so gotta screw people in another way.
That’s apple. Android has traditionally allowed sideloading. They aren’t be forced to open up anything, they’re just adding restrictions.