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There are three dominant desktop and two mobile operating systems, only 1 out of those 5 is locked down to where even applications are handcuffed. I'm not talking about embedded industrial systems I'm talking about everyday general purpose devices.

You know this and I know this.




Moving goalposts.


No goalposts have been moved here. Stop playing dumb.


If anything pedantic.

> iOS is the singular OS in the world where the user's freedom is curtailed in such a heavy handed manner.

Pointed out that isn't the case across the planet, moved goalposts to only 5 OSes, ignoring the supposed rest of the world

> There are three dominant desktop and two mobile operating systems...

Apparently the world is too big to make a point.




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