Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Alan Newsgroups: uk.telecom.mobile,comp.mobile.ipad,misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: Does Apple normally add the UK when the EU forces Apple to care about its customers? Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:58:48 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 8 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 04:58:49 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="b67e6ec9d6edbfcc31bcfa7c20e1a9c7"; logging-data="1346386"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+6Gbv+smgNTwGDJ14NVBl3gvbv6tvkSf0=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:5qP9P6s8NMrjTLwxbGGQCjawS7g= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-CA Bytes: 1549 On 2024-09-13 09:35, Andrew wrote: > The news is replete with how the EU slowly but surely, one by one, forces > Apple to do what every decent company has already done in terms of app > stores (e.g., Microsoft & Google have always allowed alternative repos). > > Now, finally, Apple is allowing its customer base that basic decency; > however, all the news says is that the EU forced Apple to be decent. The words of a drama queen.