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[–] Samsy@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 day ago (4 children)

The French Revolution 2.0 where is the Person who says: if they dislike Microsoft why dont they use mac?

[–] Draegur@piefed.social 13 points 1 day ago (2 children)

probably getting shouted down by the french policymakers who made this decision along the lines of "Apple is an American company too and we're SICK OF AMERICA'S SHIT"

[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 1 points 18 hours ago

I mean that's literally the goal so why wouldn't they

[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works 1 points 21 hours ago

Lmao, you beat me to it!

[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 3 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Nothing against Macs intended here, but why would anyone say that in this case?

It'd be like an anti-fast food movement where someone suggests Burger King as an alternative to McDonald's. It wouldn't make any sense for the goal.

[–] Samsy@lemmy.ml 3 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

I tried the Marie Antoinette quote, in a different manner. Sometimes it works, sometimes not.

[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 2 points 16 hours ago

Oh I get it now

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 4 points 20 hours ago

Aren't they on like French Revolution 4.0 or 5.0 already?

[–] Simulation6@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 day ago

Sorry, sorry. I overslept.

Let them use Mac!