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Re:If Apple keeps letting its software slip, the next big th... by clarge1120 on Monday November 15, 2021 @02:24PM (#29231485)
I am thinking of starting the young man with Ubuntu, rather than Windows or OSX. Since his (not) gf only uses iPhone tech, I won't be able to accidentally interrupt any calls.
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Re:If Apple keeps letting its software slip, the next big th... by velosol on Monday November 15, 2021 @07:22PM (#29234895)
I wonder if FaceTime web [1] actually will work on Firefox or Chromium on Linux.

[1]: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212619

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Re:If Apple keeps letting its software slip, the next big th... by flatiron on Monday November 15, 2021 @06:20PM (#29234298)
Take a look at neon. Probably a good distribution for a kid. I still run my kids computers so they run arch.
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