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This is war. And this war will go nothing like Apple v. Microsoft. This is about who controls the experience

Quite disturbing that "the user" is not one of the plausible answers.

To say it's disturbing is a bit of a stretch. "Disappointing" is what I would call it.

In most wars, it's the people who don't have power that suffer.

But they do have power: buying power. Maybe one could somehow give them the information they require. Of course the operators have done a good job obfuscating the information.

Maybe some people don't want to be helped, either.

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