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US legislature has been flirting with 3rd party app stores for a while https://www.macobserver.com/news/open-app-markets-act/ https://www.macobserver.com/news/o
by awinter-py 4y ago
US legislature has been flirting with 3rd party app stores for a while https://www.macobserver.com/news/open-app-markets-act/ https://www.macobserver.com/news/open-app-markets-act/
As an alternative, would be interesting to offer third party review for the existing store. Offer pay-to-expedite, more transparency, preapproval before people start building, clearer guidelines on competition ('too many flashlight apps already').
- MiddleEndian 4y agoLet's ditch the stores entirely.
- zamalek 4y agoOr give people the choice to use zero or more stores. I for one really enjoy consistency when it comes to automatic updates (and would actively seek apps on the Windows store for this reason, before switching to Linux, partially for this reason).