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Title: Why the Mac won’t end up locked down like iOS Post by: HCK on May 12, 2019, 04:05:13 pm Why the Mac won’t end up locked down like iOS
<article> <section class="page"> <p>As macOS and iOS keep getting closer in terms of functionality (including low-level fundamentals and a shared software platform), I hear a lot of fear from Mac users who are concerned that the Mac is in danger of becoming a locked-down platform that will lose a lot of the capabilities that advanced users have come to expect from their devices.</p><p>The security philosophy Apple has nurtured over the past decade as it has built iOS is one that’s based on strictly limiting what third-party software can do, in turn limiting what users are able to do. But I’m optimistic that Apple isn’t planning on barring Mac power users from some of the best things about using a Mac, and there are many ways Apple can create a fundamentally more secure platform without destroying its appeal.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3393195/why-the-mac-wont-end-up-locked-down-like-ios.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Why the Mac won’t end up locked down like iOS (https://www.macworld.com/article/3393195/why-the-mac-wont-end-up-locked-down-like-ios.html#tk.rss_all) |