Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoApple asks US Supreme Court to strike down Epic Games orderwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareZoolander@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·edit-21 year ago If sideloading were legal, it would definitely solve the issue It wouldn’t solve anything. It would allow for one thing while simultaneously introducing a host of entirely different problems. Also, sideloading is already legal and Apple allows it. It’s how things like AltStore exist.
minus-squareKirbySSM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAltStore - 3 app limit (AltStore counts as an app), every app needs to be resigned once every week Requirement to bypass: $100/year (dev account)
minus-squareZoolander@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe majority of users do not and would not use sideloading so, although cumbersome, the limit is perfectly acceptable in 99.9% of cases.
It wouldn’t solve anything. It would allow for one thing while simultaneously introducing a host of entirely different problems.
Also, sideloading is already legal and Apple allows it. It’s how things like AltStore exist.
AltStore - 3 app limit (AltStore counts as an app), every app needs to be resigned once every week Requirement to bypass: $100/year (dev account)
The majority of users do not and would not use sideloading so, although cumbersome, the limit is perfectly acceptable in 99.9% of cases.