XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2025-08-28 00:12, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Wed, 27 Aug 2025 14:17:45 +0000, Tyrone wrote:   
   >   
   >> The point of this is obviously to make Macs the universal   
   >> development platform. You can aleady do Mac/iPhone/iPad development   
   >> on a Mac (of course) AND you can already do Windows development on a   
   >> Mac. Windows Arm runs in a standard VM and Visual Studio runs just   
   >> fine. I have done this. A Mac is already the ultimate "2 in 1"   
   >> computer.   
   >   
   > But it’s still a chore to install the necessary development packages.   
   > HomeBrew does its best, but it’s still a poor second to properly   
   > integrated package management.   
   >   
   >> So - again - Linux is not "taking over Macs". That would be silly   
   >> since MacOS is already Unix.   
   >   
   > “Unix” is just a trademark. Linux is technically not “Unix”, but it   
   is   
   > how a system is supposed to work when people think of the term “Unix”.   
   > Apple can’t match that.   
   >   
   >> Of course, running Linux on a Mac is not new. What is new is the way   
   >> Apple is making it much easier/faster to do. Which comes from Apple   
   >> having VAST experience in working with Unix.   
   >   
   > They had that experience 20 years ago. What’s changed?   
   >   
   > Linux is becoming more and more dominant, that’s what’s changed.   
      
   Yeah!   
      
   In the last two years it's gone from 3.12% share to 3.98%.   
      
   Any day now.   
   🤣🤣🤣   
      
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