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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Brock McNuggets   
   Re: Remember when setting up a Windows P   
   23 Jan 26 05:56:52   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On 21 Jan 2026 15:43:46 GMT, Brock McNuggets wrote:   
      
   > Gremlin is trying to push the idea that Apple is bad because their   
   > computers do not last as long... but the data show that people tend   
   > to keep Macs for a lot longer than they keep PCs.   
      
   That situation might be skewed by the significant number of pre-ARM   
   Mac models still in circulation.   
      
   As those fall out of use, we may see a drop in the useful lifetimes   
   of Apple machines.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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