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Apple has a long history of sunsetting various technologies, so I don't know how this is different. Their solution to tech debt is often to just deprecate the e
by wayoutthere 7y ago
Apple has a long history of sunsetting various technologies, so I don't know how this is different. Their solution to tech debt is often to just deprecate the edge cases -- which is probably the right decision.
- jtdev 7y agoIt’s like the exact opposite approach that Microsoft seems to take with Windows, and a key reason that I prefer Apple/MacOS
- wayoutthere 7y agoYeah, Apple tried to take the Microsoft approach with the Mac Clones in the late 90s and it failed spectacularly because it's just not in their DNA to be a tech company. They're a product company that hates managing technology longer than is absolutely necessary.