Re:Every Mac comes with an (undocumented) family member clas...
by jjav on Sunday November 08, 2026 @04:46AM
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> I just don't want to have this ongoing relationship with my software vendor.
This is precisely it.
When I buy a screwdriver, I just want to use it when I need it. I don't want to have an account with Craftsman and give them any PII, etc. No, I just want to use the product I purchased.
It is really the same with any tech product. I bought it, I want to use it. I want zero contact with the manufacturer (even if I like them).
This is precisely it.
When I buy a screwdriver, I just want to use it when I need it. I don't want to have an account with Craftsman and give them any PII, etc. No, I just want to use the product I purchased.
It is really the same with any tech product. I bought it, I want to use it. I want zero contact with the manufacturer (even if I like them).