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by thomastjeffery 3321 days ago
> Oh, and by the way Linux has similar problems.

Yes, but as free software, it inherently has better solutions.

Using a proprietary operating system is like driving a car only the manufacturer is allowed to fix. You don't get to fix the flat tire, and when the manufacturer drops support, you have to buy a new car. If you don't, these situations leave you stranded.