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Re:Can You Disable Spotlight and Siri in macOS Tahoe? by jasonvorhe on Friday January 16, 2026 @02:53PM (#46651313)
You had full root for more than a decade on any macOS machine.
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Re:Can You Disable Spotlight and Siri in macOS Tahoe? by zapzupnz on Friday January 16, 2026 @07:09PM (#46653901)
And then you didn't. What's the purpose of saying this?

All consumer-operating systems also used to be single user with administrative access by default. Shall we return to that, too?

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Re:Can You Disable Spotlight and Siri in macOS Tahoe? by explodes on Saturday January 17, 2026 @03:59AM (#46656440)
The point of saying this is to let you realize that the last ten years weren't a disaster.
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Re:Can You Disable Spotlight and Siri in macOS Tahoe? by jama211 on Sunday January 18, 2026 @01:06PM (#46670334)
We also used to use wep encryption on wifi networks
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