> yet Safari still gets hacked
Talk about moving goalposts.
Every browser to date has had security vulnerabilities, and all the major vendors respond to close them when found to impact customers. Expecting Apple—or any developer for that matter—to have a perfect track record is unrealistic. Moreover, a large part of improving overall security is defense in depth, and it’s unreasonable to expect a vendor obsessed with security on its customers’ behalf to intentionally disable one of its defenses if it’s a known vulnerability vector.
I’m not a member of some Apple cult. There are plenty of things I don’t like about Apple; and no company is perfect. At any rate, name-calling one’s opponents isn’t allowed here, and when a discussion stoops to that nadir, I’m out. I’ll let the reader decide who has the better argument.