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minus-squareselokichtli@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agoIf you access the guts of a Mac through CLI tools, I have some questions. Is it legal from the Apple point of view? Will it void your warranty?
minus-squareblitzen@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 months agoThere are a couple of safeguards, but by and large you can. And terminal is a pre-installed Apple app, of course it’s Apple “approved.”
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoNo, using a Mac won’t void the warranty. It’s not a secured platform in the way iOS or a game console is.
minus-squareselokichtli@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoI’d still never buy it, but it’s good to know.
If you access the guts of a Mac through CLI tools, I have some questions. Is it legal from the Apple point of view? Will it void your warranty?
There are a couple of safeguards, but by and large you can. And
terminalis a pre-installed Apple app, of course it’s Apple “approved.”No, using a Mac won’t void the warranty. It’s not a secured platform in the way iOS or a game console is.
I’d still never buy it, but it’s good to know.