>What this really does is suffocate the secondary parts market, How? The person you replied to says > The value of stolen (activation-locked) iPhones and Macs

>What this really does is suffocate the secondary parts market, How? The person you replied to says > The value of stolen (activation-locked) iPhones and Macs is largely only on in overseas markets where they can strip the device down to usable parts If the only doable thing with a stolen Mac is to use it for parts, I think that would increase the availability of parts, not decrease it.