• BobKerman3999@feddit.it
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    1 year ago

    No idea, iPhone fanatics act like smartphones and apps didn’t exist before the iPhone… I mean maybe the idea of central app store that forbids installation of applications from other sources?

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      1 year ago

      I mean maybe the idea of central app store that forbids installation of applications from other sources?

      You mean like a Linux repository that existed before Apple “invented” the concept and renamed it an app store?

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      1 year ago

      Didn’t we all end up just stealing a lot of todays shit from Xerox PARC anyway?

      Fuck the slide to unlock discussion, let’s talk about representing hierarchies of files in a file system as folders in a graphical environment and why the thing that shows our position on a screen is a slanted arrow.