There are a billion Windows users. If 10% at any point in time have an issue, how would Microsoft provide a "Bug fix" in the next Update for 100,000,000 different users and issues, each on a different hardware configuration? Apple makes their own hardware and only has a few, Windows works on millions of different hardware configurations. More @Wikipedia
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