XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2025-12-15 15:49, Joel W. Crump wrote:   
   > On 12/15/25 6:15 PM, Alan wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>> I'm a Samsung user for my phone (and TV) specifically.  I'm   
   >>>>> grateful that I don't need Apple.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> But your chosen company "gouges" people even more than Apple.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> So:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Can you show that Apple is worse than ANY other computer company in   
   >>>> this regard?   
   >>>   
   >>> Samsung gouges on some items, but they don't control an entire   
   >>> operating system, Apple's Mac options are for the financially capable   
   >>> market, it's luxury computer gear basically, not something I can   
   >>> begin to want.   
   >   
   >> But you were the one who chose them as your exemplar of a company   
   >> doing it better than Apple.   
   >>   
   >> And you can't find a better example when challenged.   
   >>   
   >> Got it.   
   >   
   >   
   > Samsung is a general electronics maker, broader in scope than Apple,   
   > it's why their smartphone is the best, they aren't just the club of   
   > self-absorbed intellects, they're the device for those in the, real,   
   > know.  I would never buy Apple's garbage.   
   But when pressed as to why it's actually supposedly "garbage"...   
      
   ...you have ALWAYS failed.   
      
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