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Why would you buy a proprietary computer if you don't like its matching proprietary OS? Just doesn't make sense.
by ByQuyzzy 3y ago
Why would you buy a proprietary computer if you don't like its matching proprietary OS? Just doesn't make sense.
- neilv 3y agoSome people already have Apple hardware, or like the build quality or aesthetics it, or want the current fast CPU, or are single and think the Apple logo will let them pass as non-nerds in cafes. I suspect most people would be happier with more-open hardware, even an ordinary consumer laptop intended for MS Windows. But if the barrier is that someone wants to use an Apple laptop, we can work with that.
- behnamoh 3y agoBecause I want to own the hardware I buy, not be at the mercy of the company that made it.
- xcv123 3y agoObviously makes sense if you prefer the hardware