Re: Apple requires too much money and sacrifice of control

Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote:

Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
 

A Mac mini would be $1400.  What I could build for that is
unbelievable.  Getting macOS to me isn't so amazing, Linux does OK.  I
think Apple is like M$ selling products to high-end users first.

 
What do you do that you would need a Mac Mini configured to cost that much?

 
 
I use the capacity of my CPU and RAM under Linux, it would only be
more burdened under macOS with needing to run WinARM in a VM, rather
than having native Wine with an x86-64 PC with Linux.

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Then don't buy hardware (you can't afford?) that isn't suitable for your
workload.
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Note that WINE works on Arm Macs. No need for VMs if the you the software
works with WINE.
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