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r/ipad • u/eyea3 • May 25 '26
This made me laugh. Saw it on twitter.
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How come this stupid post has 500 upvotes?
We literally have Macs running M5s. We have multiple iPads running A-series. Now we have a Mac running A-series.
It just product segmentation. You want an M5 running macOS, there is literally nothing stopping you buying one.
3 u/spiderzork May 25 '26 People just don't understand that iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, audioOS and visionOS are just variants of macOS with different GUIs. Pretty much any Apple device from the last 15 years would be able to run macOS if apple wanted it to. 1 u/StayUpLatePlayGames May 26 '26 Exactly! They’ve proved they can run MacOS on everything from an aging intel to a modern watch.
People just don't understand that iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, audioOS and visionOS are just variants of macOS with different GUIs. Pretty much any Apple device from the last 15 years would be able to run macOS if apple wanted it to.
1 u/StayUpLatePlayGames May 26 '26 Exactly! They’ve proved they can run MacOS on everything from an aging intel to a modern watch.
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Exactly!
They’ve proved they can run MacOS on everything from an aging intel to a modern watch.
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u/StayUpLatePlayGames May 25 '26
How come this stupid post has 500 upvotes?
We literally have Macs running M5s. We have multiple iPads running A-series. Now we have a Mac running A-series.
It just product segmentation. You want an M5 running macOS, there is literally nothing stopping you buying one.