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		Gigachad on June 6, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hardware-accelerated Linux virtual machines on jai... I think it’s more likely that they want products to create touch native versions of apps while allowing running macOS apps directly would result in less iPad apps being made since telling the user to connect a mouse and keyboard is workable.

pornel on June 6, 2022 [–]

OTOH they've allowed iOS App Store apps to run on M1 macOS — despite MacBooks not having a touchscreen.

layer8 on June 6, 2022 | [–]

Operating iOS apps with a mouse/trackpad is not a problem, but operating macOS with a touch screen is.

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