I completely agree with your direction, having Apple take the responsibility to safeguard user data makes things much easier. For better or worse Apple can do

I completely agree with your direction, having Apple take the responsibility to safeguard user data makes things much easier. For better or worse Apple can do no wrong and the eyes of its customers, so even if they did somehow get hacked, you wouldn't have hundreds of angry emails headed your way. I personally really do love the walled garden of owning a Mac, when I'm working on a song or music video, I just want it to work using final cut and logic. If I really feel like compiling the Linux kernel from scratch, I have a PC for that