Go away, spying synth of the Institute!

And you’re forced to create an account to use it. At least it did a few months back

Yes

For me it’s the Apple Watch because I can write apps for it

Canonical believes in Snap supremacy.

Actually the non GUI Snaps are good. I still prefer not to use snaps but they are well done. It’s just the software for the average user that starts to suck on Ubuntu. Their focus silently shifted to cloud and server, not desktop. And it shows

The REAL real wax is brew/Flatpak install Firefox

I am in this picture and I don’t like it.

Jokes on you I devolved from Arch to macOS

That’s why I couldn’t include Arch haha

To keep it simple one could say userspace is what the average user faces. Eg the audio engine, the desktop shell, the window tiler,… So basically the things that make your apps and make them work.

Windows 11 has the ability to natively run XP software iirc because they don’t break the underlying systems, they rather extend them.

macOS in the other hand changes stuff all the time and if a developer doesn’t catch up with that, the next macOS release will break the software.