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		jlg23 on Oct 14, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple of 2019 is the Linux of 2000 TL;DR: A user is as frustrated with the Apple experience in 2019 as s/he was in 2000 with Linux. Then that user goes on to rant about some things that frustrate him/her, completely ignoring that one is FOSS and by no means a hardware manufacturer while the other is proprietary and primarily a hardware manufacturer.

eeZah7Ux on Oct 14, 2019 [–]

Spot on. The smugness it takes to compare a paid product that spies on you to a gift from [paid and unpaid] volunteers.

umanwizard on Oct 14, 2019 | [–]

Do you have any evidence that macOS spies on users?

maxhille on Oct 15, 2019 | | [–]

Wasn't there just something about Apple sending browsing data to Tencent?

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