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Just to add to this discussion, one of the arguments for weakening encryption is that Silicon Valley could make a back door that only legitimate governments can use. There are so many arguments against this. But, remember that NSA is responsible for…

in Editorial: The NSA remains uninterested in our safety by calling for encryption weakening Comment by rhyman September 2019
Actually, these images of storage for the Mac Pro appear to have connectors very similar to the connectors for SSDs in MacBook Pros going back at least to 2016. MacTracker states them to be 8.0 GT/s NVMe PCIe x4 The pin count as best I can tell, …

in Apple is using a custom connector for the SSD in the new Mac Pro Comment by rhyman June 2019
A new model would be loaded with Sierra, which would be referred to as "macOS" rather than "Mac OS X"

in Suspect 27" iMac model with Intel Kaby Lake pops up at Best Buy Comment by rhyman October 2016
Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton iPhone in SPACE!!! You know those iPhones probably have more processing power than all of the Shuttle's ancient flight computers, from when was it...1979? Something like that? There are many compute…

in Briefly: iTunes in the Cloud held up in UK; iPhone in space; Android messaging Comment by rhyman June 2011