XPost: comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.misc   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2025-10-16 22:09, Your Name wrote:   
   > On 2025-10-17 03:03:01 +0000, Smithwicks said:   
   >   
   >> In article <10cptee$5hjc$1@dont-email.me>,   
   >>  Your Name  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> Thanks to the braindead morons in the EU governments, European buyers   
   >>> will have to dig deeper in the pockets to get a charger for the MacBook   
   >>> Pro (it's uncertain yet if that means a lower price for the laptop   
   >>> itself in Europe). Unfortunately, such idiocy will no doubt happen   
   >>> everywhere eventually, just like it has for the iPhone and iPad.  :-\   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Here's Everything Apple Announced Today   
   >>> ---------------------------------------   
   >>> We didn't get a second fall event this year, but Apple did   
   >>> unveil updated products with a series of press releases that   
   >>> went out today. The M5 chip made an appearance in new   
   >>> MacBook Pro, Vision Pro, and iPad Pro models.   
   >    
   >>>    
   >>   
   >> Still nothing on the Mac Pro, the red-headed stepchild of the M-series.   
   >> Really it ought to be nothing but a PCI-compatable Mac Studio (and not   
   >> really a huge selling point considering you can't use a GPU card on the   
   >> SoC ARM architecture). Much as I love the cheese grater look I can't   
   >> imagine it sticking around.   
   >   
   > The so-called "Mac Pro" became a dead machine when Apple decided to move   
   > to their own Apple Silicon M-series chips ... which itself was a   
   > foregone conclusion when they use their own A-series chips in the iPhone   
   > and iPad.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
   Why do you say that?   
      
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