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[–] [email protected] 146 points 5 months ago (26 children)

lack of local accounting means its no longer your operating system, youre now using a perpetually required service from microsoft.

the walled garden is putting the last bricks in place. hope all you windows fans are ...happy... asking ~~apple~~ microsoft for permission to use your own hardware.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (6 children)

Apple doesn't require you to make an Apple ID to use a Mac lol

[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 months ago (1 children)

But apparently you DO need an Apple ID to access an Apple Notes file that was shared to your Android by your crazy ex who doesn't know that without an iPhone you won't be able to read their undoubtedly unhinged, rambling guilt trip. Thanks Apple!

[–] ezmac 5 points 5 months ago

Hate it when that happens

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