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Comment: Why does a company with Apple’s environmental credentials sell AppleCare as 92 pages of paper?

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<p>I noted a few weeks ago that, given the ultra-low repairability of the new MacBook Pro, I was <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2016/11/18/opinion-applecare-macbook-pro-with-touch-bar/" target="_blank">buying AppleCare[/url] for the first time. Pretty much anything going wrong with the machine – RAM, SSD, Touch Bar, even the power switch – is likely to require a whole new motherboard. And given that the screen is bonded into the lid of the case, we can also forget about repairing that.</p>
<p>So I bit the bullet and handed over the cash for an AppleCare policy. What we need when buying AppleCare is the 15-character registration code. What we actually get is a cardboard box containing not just one but two separate booklets totalling 92 pages …</p>
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