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Apple's head of security speaks out against iPhone app sideloading in new interview (9to5mac.com)
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[–] time-lord@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why is iPhone the only OS that's so insecure that it can't let users install apps the usual way?

[–] -K9V@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

It isn’t. People in these comments have zero clue as to what they’re talking about. Sideloading is no worse than downloading a program on your computer. If you use your brain, you won’t get a virus. What a surprise!