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Technically it's disallowing third-party JITs / executable data. Which is a good thing all-in-all.

Actually the guidelines specifically ban non-webkit rendering engines.

> 2.5.6 Apps that browse the web must use the appropriate WebKit framework and WebKit Javascript.

At a minimum we can be thankful that Apple's rules force web developers to care about one additional browser.

Lucky us. We web developers really want to care about specific browsers like it's 2006 again.

IE6 must have been a great inspiration for Apple judging by their behaviour when it comes to Web.

Eh, I'm not completely sold on that.