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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to -hh   
   Re: Sorry, Mac Fans: Linux Is Actually t   
   25 Aug 25 01:22:49   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sun, 24 Aug 2025 16:55:27 -0400, -hh wrote:   
      
   > On 8/24/25 16:39, Joel W. Crump 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.   
      
   If Macs really did last longer and have better build quality than other   
   PCs, you might have a point. As it is, you don’t.   
      
   Remember, Apple has even given up on any kind of future upgradeability of   
   basic things like RAM on its current machines; they are all just glorified   
   laptops now.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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