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Apple to Attend White House Meeting to Discuss Security Risks of Open-Source Software
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this post was submitted on 14 Jan 2022
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Apple:
-create an walled ecosystems
-make developers pay an pricey subscription fee to publish app on proprietary app store
-disallow alternate appstore
-extend review time for open source software as a security review (especially for security updates)
-people will then lose trust in open source software
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