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   From: snipeco.2@gmail.com   
      
   Joel W. Crump  wrote:   
      
   > On 8/24/2025 8:26 PM, -hh wrote:   
   >   
   > >>>> So you want macOS, I get it, that's fine, you do you.  But you're   
   > >>>> paying through the *nose*, for the so-called privilege.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Except for how you've utterly missed the Sam Vimes theory of boots.   
   > >>   
   > >> Explain, if you would.   
   > >   
   > > I've already provided the Wiki page today, in another post here.   
   > >   
   > > But maybe this would be more your speed:   
   > >    
   >   
   >   
   > Ah, OK, the LSD-mind level, clever theory on economic efficiency, which   
   > I probably would "utterly miss" given that money is just a meaningless   
   > thing to me, I don't waste it deliberately, I spend it intelligently,   
   > but this endless mind wrenching with budgeting is irrelevant to me, I   
   > wing it, and I get by, despite not being rich.  If I need/want it, I buy   
   > it, simple.  That's how I recovered so easily from destroying my   
   > computer, I looked and lo and behold there was an answer, I tapped on my   
   > phone screen and Amazon hooked me up.  Boom.   
   >   
      
   If that is truly your attitude to money, why do you say:   
      
   "So you want macOS, I get it, that's fine, you do you.  But   
   you're paying through the *nose*, for the so-called privilege." ?   
      
   There appears to be some degree of inconsistency in this.   
      
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