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Comment by Menu_Overview

3 months ago

AirDrop is faster and more secure and reliable than simple Bluetooth file sharing. There are a number of reasons they weren't going to do that.

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Gud  3 months ago

Airdrop is a proprietary format and doesn’t work on my laptop, which runs FreeBSD.

Please stop excusing this anti social behaviour.

dzhiurgis  3 months ago

Tons of antitrust cases and people still believe this in 2025.

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