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Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: Does Apple Store censor critical app ratings? Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 23:54:35 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 42 Message-ID: <v18v6p$23a0g$1@dont-email.me> References: <v0se09$2v1rg$1@dont-email.me> <xn0olcs28m04iof002@reader443.eternal-september.org> <v147pv$10agv$1@dont-email.me> <v15228$5q3$1@solani.org> <v15dlh$17tbt$1@dont-email.me> <l9n4lsFhrepU3@mid.individual.net> <v16212$1c21l$1@dont-email.me> <xn0olfcfnoj1jf2002@reader443.eternal-september.org> <v166fs$1d1fo$1@dont-email.me> <v168er$1ddt0$2@dont-email.me> <v16bkm$tul$1@solani.org> <v16co5$1ed7n$1@dont-email.me> <v16ga2$1eur7$2@dont-email.me> <v16h9d$1f5np$2@dont-email.me> <v16pkg$12tk$2@solani.org> <v18qj0$3iv0l$1@paganini.bofh.team> <xn0olgrukpzpim4004@reader443.eternal-september.org> <v18trl$230e1$2@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 05 May 2024 23:54:33 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="bc09cbd392313b52b90cc7de65341e08"; logging-data="2205712"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18FhdJGKLZSjU8DMJRk5dAAEMfkYEzB8/o=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:T+EBU+RXx/XMtCngFBb/8lwu/dQ= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <v18trl$230e1$2@dont-email.me> Bytes: 3073 On 5/5/2024 11:31 PM, Alan wrote: > On 2024-05-05 13:47, badgolferman wrote: >> Bugsy wrote: >> >>> badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>>>> When it comes to apple stuff, you can't do ANYTHING with a PC. >>>>>> You'll need to buy a Mac to get the full walled garden >>>>>> experience. >>>>> >>>>> Why would you EXPECT to be able to access an app store... >>>>> >>>>> ...that only provides apps for Apple devices... >>>>> >>>>> ...on anything EXCEPT and Apple device? >>>>> >>>> >>>> Why not? Maybe you want to see if the App Store carries certain >>>> apps you want in case you decide to switch over to an iPhone. >>> >>> Agree with you that you should be able to do whatever you want to do. >>> >>> For example, you can easily download any Android app from Windows and >>> install it from Windows onto Android, and vice versa - you can >>> download any Windows app on Android (or Linux or whatever) and >>> install it on Windows. >>> >>> Why do you think it's only iOS that can't do what every other OS does? >> >> >> It's for my protection! At least that's what I'm told... > > And so it is. > > It's not perfect, but one of the reasons the iPhone became so successful > is that people had to worry less about getting malware... > > ...and that the App Store made the whole process so easy. And Apple does not abandon you after 2 major OS updates, like Google.