Clearly, if you're running a business, you need to be able to get service more quickly. It was expensive and took over three months. This past April, as a result of Apple’s repair policies, a YouTube channel called Linus Tech Tips (manned by Linus Sebastian and his team) began a multi-month journey into computer hell.īecause Sebastian opened an iMac Pro, which broke, he could not get it serviced by Apple and had to turn to a third-party provider, which had to obtain the parts through other means. In an effort to keep Apple tech from the open market, only they or an authorized party can obtain Mac parts to perform repairs. But what happens when you need to make repairs on that Mac? Or even do regular maintenance on office computers? Nightmare RepairĪpple infamously keeps their computer components close to the vest. MacBooks are already a pain to manage when they’re working perfectly. So if you want to access company files, manage user accounts, set proxy server preferences, attach network drives et cetera, a MacBook would need extra IT attention to manually set that all up, whereas a PC setup would be painless. “In an established Windows domain, trying to use a Mac in that environment is not very friendly … with a Mac you have to manually bind with the IP when dealing with servers,' Thurman says. A Linux server will not play well with the Apple outliers. From the perspective of a staff that needs to manage and maintain a company server, which would be most compatible with PCs, it’s as if Macs need additional babysitting.
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