> getting your app into repository isn't really easier than getting it into app store ... and good luck if you're trying to make money from the app.
Good. That's why the quality is so high.
Good. That's why the quality is so high.
Android, Mac, Windows, Linux are reasonably safe platforms, there's zero reason why people can't chose to download the software they want.
Apple's 'it's the security' line is the most obvious giant lie, it's there to protect their control over the platform and that's that.