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A comment on Apple’s Mistake. Parent comment

Re:Apple’s Mistake by pshirshov on Monday August 09, 2021 @04:02PM (#28121665)
> If the FOSS community wants consumer adoption, ratio of pontificating about to building consumer products needs to be much lower.

Actually it's not like FOSS community is fighting for your adoption, you know? It's you who should do something in order to make good things happen.

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Re:Apple’s Mistake by zaphar on Monday August 09, 2021 @04:21PM (#28121874)
He did. He bought Apple products. That's the whole point.
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Re:Apple’s Mistake by pessimizer on Monday August 09, 2021 @04:51PM (#28122195)
They didn't buy Apple products for any ethical reason, and didn't claim to have done. They bought Apple products because RMS didn't personally make the UI of Free Software polished enough for them.
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