That's apparent enough from the fact that you don't need a jailbreak exploit to boot non-Apple-signed kernels on a Mac, unlike iPads with exactly the same silicon. They are intentionally configured differently.

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imglorp 7 hours ago | parent [-]

Why the locking difference on platforms?

I so want to run my os on ipad and save it from the ewaste bin.

	▲	szmarczak 5 hours ago \| parent [-]
		iPads are cheaper than MacBooks and more popular. They'd rather prefer if you bought another one instead of using it indefinitely. The same with smartphones. The answer always has been: I like money!