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Apple argues in favor of selling Macs with only 8GB of RAM (9to5mac.com)
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[–] [email protected] 23 points 7 months ago

Because that gives the user as much or more control over the device as Apple themselves have. One of the fairly consistent things about Apple over the years has been a desire to maintain tight control for themselves over the products they make.