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[–] uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 1 day ago

This was a problem when they were selling Apple IIs

MUGs came into being because Apple provided zero support and overcharged for proprietary hardware. So the only recourse was to find a hobbyist, and they were glad to help.