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by YPPH 203 days ago
Apple could have implemented this a long time ago but decided not to implement Bluetooth file sharing.
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AirDrop is faster and more secure and reliable than simple Bluetooth file sharing. There are a number of reasons they weren't going to do that.
Airdrop is a proprietary format and doesn’t work on my laptop, which runs FreeBSD.

Please stop excusing this anti social behaviour.

Tons of antitrust cases and people still believe this in 2025.