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by scarface74 1301 days ago
Yes because in a country where 50% of the people own an iPhone and you can get one by working 5 hours on minimum wage per month, it’s really a “status symbol” to have the same thing everyone else has and it shows you are “rich” that you can afford to pay $30/month.
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So is Windows also bought as a status symbol because of better interoperability?