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A comment on Ask HN: What's the best virtual Linux desktop experience on macOS for devs?.

Re:Ask HN: What's the best virtual Linux desktop experience ... by stephenr on Thursday January 22, 2026 @08:13PM (#46727177)
> The direction of travel with MacOS itself is troubling. Ads, bugs, dark patterns.

Where is macOS showing you ads? And what "dark patterns" are you referring to?

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Re:Ask HN: What's the best virtual Linux desktop experience ... by darkteflon on Friday January 23, 2026 @07:09PM (#46739663)
Don’t want to engage on that here, there are plenty of other threads on the issues. If you disagree with the premise, feel free to move along.
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Re:Ask HN: What's the best virtual Linux desktop experience ... by rolymath on Saturday January 24, 2026 @07:07AM (#46742910)
Keeps telling me to upgrade my icloud for one. I don't want to. Perhaps you get no ads you have complied with all of them.
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