&gt; Ultimately, we pulled the app both to show good faith, and also because we were asking hundreds of thousands of people to use Xcode to make accounts and sign our software. When Apple calls up and says they don&#x27;t want that to happen<p>I called this yesterday[1], and I was told Apple would <i>never do this</i>.<p>Now that they did... Gee, colour me surprised!<p>To be honest I&#x27;m a <i>little bit</i> surprised. I assumed it would take more than 24 hours. Good job being the tech kill-joys you always are, Apple.<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10552070" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10552070</a>