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Can you install thid 25 year old program? (lemmy.ml)
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[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's not like this came out of the blue. The PowerPC to Intel transition was recent enough that it's still fully documented on the web with forum posts by frustrated users. It's Apple. Their attitude has always been that users have to deal with it.

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

And yet they have a reputation for being easy to use.

[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

And yet they have a reputation for being easy to use.

That's Apple brainwashing. Anyone who ever tried to offer remote support via TeamViewer probably knows how Mac users then fail to grant screen recording and input permissions to TeamViewer. Before they do that on their own, they can get any remote support.