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floatingatoll on Nov 13, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: macOS unable to open any non-Apple application

“Bug” is an unverified assumption. For all we know this could be a designed outcome.

wtetzner on Nov 13, 2020 [–]

Then it's a bug in the design.

floatingatoll on Nov 13, 2020 | [–]

I would accept "flaw", "incorrect choice", or "mistake". But if they considered it, and chose this path, knowing full well this would happen, that's not a bug.

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