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|    CrudeSausage to Alan    |
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|    24 Dec 25 21:14:13    |
      XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy       From: crude@sausa.ge              On 2025-12-24 8:54 p.m., Alan wrote:       > On 2025-12-24 17:42, Joel W. Crump wrote:       >> On 12/24/25 8:33 PM, Alan wrote:       >>       >>>>>>>> Samsung's phones and Linux like I use, objectively, are for cool       >>>>>>>> people, who choose the best. Windows 11 is OK, for those who       >>>>>>>> are less technically inclined. macOS, though, is objectively       >>>>>>>> inferior.       >>>>>>       >>>>>>> And yet you've never been able to express how.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> Apple is low-key.       >>>>>       >>>>> In what way?       >>>>       >>>> Don't feel bad,       >>>       >>> I don't feel bad.       >>>       >>> Why would i?       >>       >>       >> Because you paid Apple's prices?       >       > To get a product that works very well.       >       >>       >>       >>>> though, it worked out well for MS Office and Adobe Photoshop, and so       >>>> forth, they thrive on the Mac. Winblows has its nice points but       >>>> isn't really better *in every respect*, which is why macOS and Linux       >>>> maintain such loyal followings. I would never buy another Mac, but       >>>> I understand the kinds of uses that would lead one to do it. Their       >>>> presence in the market does matter, because it serves a substantial       >>>> need among the public of consumers.       >>       >>> Failure to answer the question noted.       >>       >>       >> The Mac interface is under-developed.       >       > In what specific ways?       >       >> Even being a Unix flavor, it fails to act as one out of the box       >> compared to a Linux distro,       >       > In what way?       >       >> so it has to be judged by macOS apps specifically, and there are       >> stellar ones as I mentioned and acknowledged, but on the whole it's       >> quirky software by comparison to what is common with Windows and Linux       >> systems.       >       > Give an example of this supposedly "quirky" software and how it is       > claimed to be "quirky".       >       >> This is why, objectively, I am right,       >       > Given that you never offer anything but your personal opinions, the word       > "objectively"...       >       > ...is objectively being used incorrectly.       >       >> and you are the Apple fanboy to see as missing the big picture of why       >> you prefer something that is in fact inferior.       > In ways that you can never seem to identify with any specificity.              It's part of why I use Windows. I like Linux, but it's always a series       of compromises which, when considered as a whole, don't make the       operating system worth using.              --       CrudeSausage       John 14:6              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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