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Re:Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced c... by ffgjgf1 on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @10:10AM (#38085081)
> connect 38 external monitors

Just 2 would be enough. Which seems like a basic feature their competitors are are capable of supporting for a very low costs.

They in fact are competing on checkboxes, specifically they are probably using this limitation to upsell theirs more expensive models.

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Re:Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced c... by reactordev on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @10:39AM (#38085554)
Can you not connect 2 monitors on a Mac?
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Re:Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced c... by ffgjgf1 on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @10:43AM (#38085617)
Not on those with a non-pro M chip.
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Re:Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced c... by nerdbert on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @05:51PM (#38091907)
Even if you use one of those Thunderbolt/USB-C expansion dongles?
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Re:Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced c... by kridsdale3 on Thursday November 02, 2023 @05:50PM (#38120722)
Correct.
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