Hacker News: troy786https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=troy786Hacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sat, 02 May 2026 08:59:04 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by troy786 in "Microsoft Is Said to Have Agreed to Acquire GitHub"]]>Basically Cydia is an apt manager for jailbroken iOS devices and while Cydia itself is open-source, the tools required to get tweak injection (Mobile Substrate) are not, making Cydia itself useless for newer jailbreaks released. Making Cydia not only a monopoly but centralizing the tools required to make it useful at all.

]]>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 02:06:25 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17223964troy786https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17223964https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17223964<![CDATA[New comment by troy786 in "Microsoft Is Said to Have Agreed to Acquire GitHub"]]>> Talks about a decentralized environment

Keeps his tools related to Cydia closed-source...

]]>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 23:22:14 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17223062troy786https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17223062https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17223062