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		fsflover 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What to do with an old iPad Less people would buy new iPads, so Apple won't do this unless forced by law and the right to repair movement.

amelius 3 months ago [–]

It's probably more because some IT people at Apple take pride in locking things down. After that, it takes Apple real effort to actually support your use-case.

fsflover 3 months ago | [–]

So you think that "taking pride" is more important than profit at Apple? I seriously doubt that.

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