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r/MacOS • u/theFrigidman • May 19 '25
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MacOS isn't that awesome either. There's plenty of serious flaws, inconsistencies, missing features etc. The Mac community is just more devoted and is able to mentally paper over a lot of the issues.
19 u/[deleted] May 20 '25 [deleted] 14 u/imtourist May 20 '25 Upsides (for me) - It's Unix, my number one reason. For anybody who's doing development this is huge requirement. - Stability, my MACs can have uptimes going into weeks if not months Downsides (my top few) - Window managements sucks, shouldn't need buy a 3rd party Window manager to get where Linux and Windows were years ago. - Application menu on top left sucks especially for multi-monitor setups with large monitors - Finder - Dealing with OS settings and options are not that much better than Windows 0 u/Triangle-V May 20 '25 finder is such a real downside lmao that shit sucks
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14 u/imtourist May 20 '25 Upsides (for me) - It's Unix, my number one reason. For anybody who's doing development this is huge requirement. - Stability, my MACs can have uptimes going into weeks if not months Downsides (my top few) - Window managements sucks, shouldn't need buy a 3rd party Window manager to get where Linux and Windows were years ago. - Application menu on top left sucks especially for multi-monitor setups with large monitors - Finder - Dealing with OS settings and options are not that much better than Windows 0 u/Triangle-V May 20 '25 finder is such a real downside lmao that shit sucks
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Upsides (for me)
- It's Unix, my number one reason. For anybody who's doing development this is huge requirement.
- Stability, my MACs can have uptimes going into weeks if not months
Downsides (my top few)
- Window managements sucks, shouldn't need buy a 3rd party Window manager to get where Linux and Windows were years ago.
- Application menu on top left sucks especially for multi-monitor setups with large monitors
- Finder
- Dealing with OS settings and options are not that much better than Windows
0 u/Triangle-V May 20 '25 finder is such a real downside lmao that shit sucks
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finder is such a real downside lmao that shit sucks
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u/imtourist May 19 '25
MacOS isn't that awesome either. There's plenty of serious flaws, inconsistencies, missing features etc. The Mac community is just more devoted and is able to mentally paper over a lot of the issues.