XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy
From: nuh-uh@nope.com
On 2025-12-12 16:44, Joel W. Crump wrote:
> On 12/12/25 7:33 PM, pothead wrote:
>> On 2025-12-12, Alan wrote:
>>> On 2025-12-12 08:36, Joel W. Crump wrote:
>
>>>> The point is, when one is assembling a system, the size of the SSD can
>>>> be literally anything, it's just a part, Apple is a bunch of show-off
>>>> corporate "I can afford this, I'm affluent" bullshit.
>>> "When one is assembling a system".
>>>
>>> Most people don't want to do that.
>>
>> These days it almost doesn't even pay anymore.
>> The main advantage is to customize the PC to fit the intended use
>> and use higher quality parts as required.
>>
>> So for example a hardcore gamer will want plenty of memory, a high
>> end graphics card and maybe extra cooling in the case.
>> Things an average home use probably doesn't need.
>> It's not that PC targeted at these specific types of users are not
>> available, it's just that they tend to be overpriced.
>>
>> Apple caters to a certain demographic and these people tend to
>> be loyal and are willing to pay the price.
>>
>> I use iPhones and an Apple watch and I have found them to be
>> bullet proof.
>> I also have a mid tier Samsung Android phone and it too works fine.
>>
>> In no way is Apple running an extortion racket.
>> If you don't like Apple, go elsewhere.
>> For what they do, they do it very well with few hiccups.
>> There support is second to none and the Apple resale value
>> is quite good compared to other brands.
>
>
> Windows 7 annihilated the MacBook I bought, admittedly trying to use it
> as a Winblows laptop isn't advisable, but Apple is dainty.
>
More bullshit words!
How was Apple's hardware "dainty"?
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