Unbricking my MacBook took an email to Tim Cook(tokyodev.com)
418 points by pwim | 299 comments
A TokyoDev blog post by Paul McMahon describing how an email to Tim Cook got Apple to remove the Activation Lock on his returned lost MacBook.
#activation-lock on Hacker News
2 stories tagged activation-lock, newest first.
Not setting up Find My bricked my MacBook(tokyodev.com)
343 points by pwim | 453 comments
A TokyoDev founder recounts how his M2 MacBook Air became bricked by Activation Lock after a laptop swap at airport security because he hadn't set up Find My.