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minus-squareGhostalmedia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoExactly. If you want to be mad about Apple not opening iMessage up, be mad that they don’t have an SDK, API, etc for non-Apple developers. Don’t be mad that they’re plugging exploits that people decided to turn into a product.
minus-squarekick_out_the_jams@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 months ago If you want to be mad about Apple not opening iMessage up, be mad that they don’t have an SDK, API, etc for non-Apple developers. There might have been anger in the beginning but after 10+ years it’s just kinda disappointment. The only reason anybody is trying to make it a product is because there is demand and they think people will pay if they can deliver.
Exactly.
If you want to be mad about Apple not opening iMessage up, be mad that they don’t have an SDK, API, etc for non-Apple developers.
Don’t be mad that they’re plugging exploits that people decided to turn into a product.
There might have been anger in the beginning but after 10+ years it’s just kinda disappointment.
The only reason anybody is trying to make it a product is because there is demand and they think people will pay if they can deliver.