{"id":46545845,"user":"mirekrusin","time":1767903274,"time_ago":"3 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

Isn't the only AI PC a Mac Studio?","comments":[{"id":46546043,"user":"fhd2","time":1767904280,"time_ago":"3 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

According to ancient Apple ads, a "Mac" is not a "PC".","comments":[{"id":46546244,"user":"mghackerlady","time":1767905362,"time_ago":"3 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

Macs fundamentally can't be personal computers since they're entirely controlled by apple. Any computer running nonfree software can't be a personal one","comments":[{"id":46546313,"user":"kube-system","time":1767905638,"time_ago":"3 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

lol so the IBM PC isn't a PC?","comments":[{"id":46548017,"user":"wizzwizz4","time":1767914973,"time_ago":"2 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

There are free BIOSes.","comments":[{"id":46548262,"user":"kube-system","time":1767916722,"time_ago":"2 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

IBM didn't ship any on their PC","comments":[{"id":46548549,"user":"wizzwizz4","time":1767918606,"time_ago":"2 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

So? You can replace the ROM chip (or flash it, if it's an EEPROM). The whole point of free software is that you don't have to limit yourself to what the manufacturer says you can do.","comments":[{"id":46548767,"user":"kube-system","time":1767920192,"time_ago":"2 days ago","type":"comment","content":"

I was responding to:

> Any computer running nonfree software can't be a personal one","comments":[{"id":46561590,"user":"wizzwizz4","time":1768007199,"time_ago":"a day ago","type":"comment","content":"

Now that I understand it, this is an excellent point.","comments":[],"comments_count":0,"level":7,"url":"item?id=46561590"}],"comments_count":1,"level":6,"url":"item?id=46548767"}],"comments_count":2,"level":5,"url":"item?id=46548549"}],"comments_count":3,"level":4,"url":"item?id=46548262"}],"comments_count":4,"level":3,"url":"item?id=46548017"}],"comments_count":5,"level":2,"url":"item?id=46546313"}],"comments_count":6,"level":1,"url":"item?id=46546244"}],"comments_count":7,"level":0,"url":"item?id=46546043"}],"comments_count":8,"url":"item?id=46545845"}

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