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Re:What Does and Doesn't Matter about Apple Shooting Their O... by Aloha on Wednesday November 08, 2023 @12:34AM (#38187143)
Because they promised thr connector wouldn't change again quickly when they introduced lighting.
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Re:What Does and Doesn't Matter about Apple Shooting Their O... by smoldesu on Wednesday November 08, 2023 @09:14PM (#38200190)
And consequently broke that promise by not using Lightning on Mac?
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Re:What Does and Doesn't Matter about Apple Shooting Their O... by thebitstick on Thursday November 09, 2023 @03:46PM (#38211015)
Mac never had a 30-pin adapter, so lightning makes no sense. Mac also had Thunderbolt 2 with the miniDP port, and switched to Thunderbolt 3 with a USB-C port.
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