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I think the difference is intentional vs unintentional.

Apple has the MFI program for these things. You can get certified and tested in relatively short order.

They also aren’t removing the original protocol support or anything like that.

What I will say is that I think they don’t devote as much QA resources to getting it right as they do their own protocols, hence the difference.

With Microsoft it was very different. They wanted to subsume or shutdown whatever they targeted with EEE




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