What would you say if you were trying to repair the transmission on your 1953 Corvette, the best car General Motors ever made, and you were told you could not fix it because GM did not allow it due to software?
If you cannot get the gist of what I am saying then you are, and I say this with all respect, a Bend-Over-Betty.
I am done debating this with you because you like hard-loving from corporations without lube and there is nothing I can say that can help you.
Enjoy the ride bitch.
Someone’s got their undies in a bundle.
If your instinct is to cry for the government to solve your perceived problems, you are on the wrong site.
Since you’re a self-described expert, what follows is for anyone else reading this thread, not you.
If the market dictates that Apple support products after a useful life, they will. If not, they won’t. There is no profit for Apple in supporting old product, so they don’t
And it’s not in their interest– or in the interest of their customers– to give the keys to anyone else to do so. It would compromise everyone’s security, and Apple would be blamed. So they don’t, and the rest of us benefit.
If that hurts your feelings, go buy Microsoft/Android, and forget about Apple. But get ready for security approximately equal to an open screen door.
What would you say if you were trying to repair the transmission on your 1953 Corvette, the best car General Motors ever made, and you were told you could not fix it because GM did not allow it due to software?
I personally think GM cars are crap; that said, I wouldn't buy something if I didn't like it. Can't figure out why you buy stuff you don't like.