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Re:Apple should stop selling four-year-old computers by tedunangst on Sunday August 07, 2016 @03:05PM (#12243186)
> we want our internet browser to start when we tell it to, not after a period of time that is long enough to wonder whether it even started at all.

I wonder if there's a way to solve this problem that doesn't involve buying a new computer every three years.

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Re:Apple should stop selling four-year-old computers by ZenoArrow on Sunday August 07, 2016 @03:25PM (#12243261)
You've just made me realise it's possible to use operating system design as a useful analogy to explore the role of governments. Thank you.
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Re:Apple should stop selling four-year-old computers by cj_ed on Monday August 08, 2016 @04:29PM (#12250650)
Well definitely let us know when your thesis on this is published.
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