> Apple doesn't give you a choice. That is completely incorrect. You have the most important choice of all: Just don't buy Apple. For everyone else, assume th

> Apple doesn't give you a choice. That is completely incorrect. You have the most important choice of all: Just don't buy Apple. For everyone else, assume they've already made that choice and are very comfortable with Apple's strategy of curating everything on the machine, not because they are evil or control-freaks, but because they do genuinely want the platform as safe and high-quality as they can make it. Whether it works or not is perhaps a matter of opinion, but if it's not your opinion, move along. No need to spend the days fussing about things you don't own.