this post was submitted on 14 Jun 2025
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These companies hate PCs because of the flexibility and choice. Thus Chromebooks, et al. Lock that stuff down and channel any installs through a single point of control, and do it by convincing anyone who needs a secure application that they don't need to work too hard at it, the closed system will protect them.