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I don't see any conspiracy behind this deletion. Steve Jobs talks strictly about videos and games embedded to "web pages", not "PWAs" (which didn't exist back t
by selcuka 6y ago
I don't see any conspiracy behind this deletion. Steve Jobs talks strictly about videos and games embedded to "web pages", not "PWAs" (which didn't exist back then anyway). It was and is still compatible with Apple's walled garden approach. He even says:
> And the 250,000 apps on Apple’s App Store proves that Flash isn’t necessary for tens of thousands of developers to create graphically rich applications, including games.
- spurgu 6y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1304498 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1304498 > Apple already provides some amazing documentation and tutorials for making offline-capable mobile web apps Sounds like a PWA to me, even though it probably wasn't called that back then.
- selcuka 6y agoTrue, and the rest of that comment is: > but they're still treated by Apple as the bastard cousins of "real" iPhone apps. So no change in tone since 2010, which is exactly my point: > It was and is still compatible with Apple's walled garden approach.