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Apple requires all web browsers to use the WebKit engine. So nothing on iOS devices is executed in an environment they don't control.
by threeseed 6y ago
Apple requires all web browsers to use the WebKit engine.
So nothing on iOS devices is executed in an environment they don't control.
- kjaftaedi 6y agoGenuinely curious. How does this improve security?
- hda2 6y agoIt doesn't. It only improves Apple's control.
- judge2020 6y agoApple's insistence is probably because they don't want to let other developers [even Google] near JIT, which is the only way to make a super performant browser (although a sandboxed browser's speed would probably be acceptable on modern hardware).