Comment by hamdingers
2 months ago
I've used macbooks for 15 years and have never felt the need to create an Apple ID. Maybe I've just been lucky but I have never even encountered a piece of software that didn't offer a direct download or brew installation.
Xcode.
Development on Apple hardware generally
You only need Apple ID to get Xcode though, everything else is available without
And even if, there are torrents and sites. Same for Steam games. Fuck the cloud.