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I switched to macOS in 2020. This feels more-and-more like a good choice. I rather pay a (hardware) premium and at least be treated as a customer then as a cash
by janandonly 3y ago
I switched to macOS in 2020. This feels more-and-more like a good choice. I rather pay a (hardware) premium and at least be treated as a customer then as a cash cow.
- api 3y agoApple seems to be doing the best thing too and mostly leaving macOS alone and letting it just be quietly competent. It’s an… OS, with a nice UI, that… works! Linux can do the same thing. The Linux desktop can beat Windows just by sitting still while MS destroys its product.
- jackbrookes 3y agoApple delivers ads (for e.g. Apple Music) in the Settings app of iPhone. Wouldn't be surprised if macOS ends up with similar things.
- mostlysimilar 3y agoAdvertising an Apple-owned app within another Apple-owned app is not the same as Microsoft putting 3rd party ads in the primary interface for launching applications in the OS.
- r00fus 3y agoThese two examples simply don't compare. How often do I see the Settings.app vs. the frickin Start menu