Apple: developers now have until June 1 to sandbox apps for the Mac App Store

Back in the fall, Apple gave developers an ultimatum : sandbox your applications, or see yourself out of the Mac App Store and sell your apps elsewhere. Originally, devs had until March 1st to make the change, which limits the resources apps can access, thereby making a malware infection less likely. Still, sandboxing inherently means less control for developers: the fewer resources an app can use, the less it can actually do.

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Apple: developers now have until June 1 to sandbox apps for the Mac App Store

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