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minus-squareMatt The Horwood@lemmy.horwood.cloudlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 days agoNo, where I work we use macs. Everyone has a Mac and our policys prohibit windows as a work os
minus-squareBorgDrone@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agomacOS is practically a BSD though (XNU is a modified Mach microkernel with a BSD layer bolted on top of it)
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoModern macOS has diverged significantly from its bsd origins.
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoInteresting. I’ve used Mac for years and for the last 2 or 3, macOS has really gone downhill. What line of work are you in that bans windows? The entire point of windows is enterprise management, which macOS is famously bad at.
minus-squareMatt The Horwood@lemmy.horwood.cloudlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoWe work in health data, but we also done have enterprise management. When a review was done about 6 years ago, windows was a big risk in how we work
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoOh yea, windows is a huge risk, but convincing management and IT not to use it is a monumental task. I actually work with health data too and we upgraded to win11 micro PCs and it’s not going well.
minus-squareMatt The Horwood@lemmy.horwood.cloudlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI’m in the IT/systems team and where I work we make the rules on what you can use, then have the power to make it apply to everyone even directors. But then I don’t have a manager, it’s a flat structure.
No, where I work we use macs. Everyone has a Mac and our policys prohibit windows as a work os
macOS is practically a BSD though (XNU is a modified Mach microkernel with a BSD layer bolted on top of it)
Modern macOS has diverged significantly from its bsd origins.
Interesting. I’ve used Mac for years and for the last 2 or 3, macOS has really gone downhill. What line of work are you in that bans windows? The entire point of windows is enterprise management, which macOS is famously bad at.
We work in health data, but we also done have enterprise management.
When a review was done about 6 years ago, windows was a big risk in how we work
Oh yea, windows is a huge risk, but convincing management and IT not to use it is a monumental task.
I actually work with health data too and we upgraded to win11 micro PCs and it’s not going well.
I’m in the IT/systems team and where I work we make the rules on what you can use, then have the power to make it apply to everyone even directors.
But then I don’t have a manager, it’s a flat structure.