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Let's face facts, leaving macOS because of Apple's privacy policies is like moving to Canada because Trump was elected in 2016: lots of people will threaten it,
by bitwize 4y ago
Let's face facts, leaving macOS because of Apple's privacy policies is like moving to Canada because Trump was elected in 2016: lots of people will threaten it, few will actually do it. The state of the only realistic alternatives (Linux, BSD, etc.) desktop-wise is so woeful that people will put up with whatever Apple does. Otherwise, Apple wouldn't do it.
- ilrwbwrkhv 4y agoAnd moving to Canada is a terrible decision owing to how mediocre that place is compared to the US.
- bitwize 4y agoMoving away from your family, friends, and professional connections; the expense and hassle of the actual physical move; dealing with customs, immigration requirements, employment sponsorships, etc. in a new country; etc. may in fact be too expensive and unpleasant an undertaking for many cosmopolitan American liberals to countenance, irrespective of how nice Canada itself is.