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Apple's apps bypass firewalls like LittleSnitch and LuLu on macOS Big Sur

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1183 points robenkleene | 1 comments | 20 Oct 20 15:51 UTC | HN request time: 0.225s | source
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jjoonathan ◴[20 Oct 20 16:03 UTC] No.24838965[source]▶
"You don't need kernel extensions, we'll provide APIs for you! We won't abuse the power that gives us, promise!"

...and now Apple has altered the deal and we must pray they do not alter it further. Disgusting. Predictable, expected, unsurprising -- but still disgusting.

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nix23 ◴[20 Oct 20 16:19 UTC] No.24839174[source]▶
Dont pray, just dont buy Apple Products
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munificent ◴[20 Oct 20 16:27 UTC] No.24839301[source]▶
Boycotting is not an effective strategy for addressing oligopolies. You need actual strong anti-trust regulation.
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1. fsflover ◴[20 Oct 20 17:32 UTC] No.24840126[source]▶
You need everything at the same time. You also should promote Linux among your friends.