While the bit about file interoperability may be more windows-specific, there is such a thing as the “PC Ecosystem”. The software has alternative: dominated by DOS, then Windows, but also available are Linux and the various minor UNIX-likes, but the hardware really is a specific ecosystem based on a specific set of standards.
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Kazumara@feddit.de 11 months agoThe way you use “PC” as a synonym for “Windows” proves that you are indeed a long term Mac user.
bamboo@lemm.ee 11 months ago
Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 11 months ago
Shhh! Don’t upset them, they don’t know!
Dmian@lemmy.world 11 months ago
…and an old fart, hahaha!
CoggyMcFee@lemmy.world 11 months ago
At least you didn’t call them IBMs
TheFerrango@lemmy.basedcount.com 11 months ago
Of course, they are IBM compatibles!