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		yokoprime on June 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple found in breach of EU competition rules Because side-loading is a thing that works well on Windows.

alt227 on June 24, 2024 | [–]

Not only works well, but is the default accepted way of installing applications.

dialup_sounds on June 24, 2024 | [–]

That's true, but on the other hand you have Steam, et al. that are popular in spite of that. Or the Mac App Store on macOS.

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