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Re:Apple recalls older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro over f... by rooam-dev on Friday June 21, 2019 @12:29PM (#20243979)
Sorry, but why did it take 4.5 years to do this? Is it because new models are not selling well?
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Re:Apple recalls older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro over f... by dymk on Friday June 21, 2019 @12:30PM (#20244003)
A less immediately malicious (and simpler) interpretation of what's happened, is that it's taken this long for battery problems to start widely manifesting.
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Re:Apple recalls older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro over f... by rooam-dev on Friday June 21, 2019 @12:40PM (#20244103)
Of course, but normally it takes a lot of noise to make so that Apple does something like this. I personally have not heard any "multiple reports" news.
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Re:Apple recalls older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro over f... by mtran381 on Friday June 21, 2019 @07:47PM (#20247160)
The only one I have seen is this one: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/05/30/smoking-macbook-pro-whi...
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