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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: Apple requires too much money and sacrifice of control
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 09:14:29 -0700
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On 2025-03-18 15:12, Joel 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?