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by wyuenho 1425 days ago
Most people prefer to buy Wintel not because of religious or philosophical reasons of "closed" vs "open". Most people buy Wintel for the simple fact that most of the world aren't rich western countries, when they need computing devices, they buy the cheaper ones, which are Wintel.

For "computer enthusiasts", all they care about is games. If macOS could play the full Steam catalog, they would all flock to the Mac.

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Yes, I forgot about price. The premium paid for Apple products isn't worth it to me