> I do think the check is primarily to ensure the developer has paid their Apple tax I think the true reason for the check is not money, but control. They want

> I do think the check is primarily to ensure the developer has paid their Apple tax I think the true reason for the check is not money, but control. They want to control what software runs on "their" platform. For historical reasons, they don't have that control on desktops/laptops yet (but they already have it on phones).