How Apple Decides Which Products Are ‘Vintage’ and ‘Obsolete’
The surprising definitions present serious challenges for repairability
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7 min readMay 26, 2020
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For the past eight years, I’ve been working mainly on a late 2012 iMac. I’m no Luddite, but the computer has held up well over the years, and I’ve never felt the need to replace it. Recently, though, my iMac developed its first serious tic…