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Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to -hh

Re: Sorry, Mac Fans: Linux Is Actually t

26 Aug 25 00:40:39

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   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:37:28 -0400, -hh wrote:   
      
   > On 8/25/25 00:36, vallor wrote:   
   >>   
   >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boots_theory   
   >   
   > Yup; it was a good narrative for understanding lifecycle costs.   
      
   If Apple made boots, they wouldn’t last as long as real boots, and cost   
   even more.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)

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