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SpamSandwich said: Elspeth said: Except that violates existing anti-export laws. Apple Global could develop strong encryption and sell it to the rest of the world and sell a weak encryption version of iOS mandated by our governme…
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jungmark said: singularity said: Saying you will quit if x happens is very easy. Quiting when x happens is a different proposition especially when it means giving up a job with benefits etc They are high demand workers. Someone will…
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JeffA2 said: icoco3 said: Beyond the sanctity of my data is the fact I have full confidence in the security of my iPhone. I do not have to fear theft of my private data. Moreover, I store passwords, credit card info, bank info, pe…
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But I struggle to understand the sanctity of the phone versus every other form of information storage. With proper judicial review your personal information has always been searchable. That includes bank accounts, phone records, computer hard drive…
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I think your interpretation of the AWA is suspect but that's a matter for others. Your conclusion, however, is alarming. While I support the DOJ's original court order, I would be opposed to Apple turning over its encryption keys. Doing so …
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tenly said: Apple should incorporate a new sister company - in another country. Sell iOS to this new company and have the new, foreign company manage all aspects of iOS development which they would then license back to Apple. If Apple tra…
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Your analogy is also incorrect. Apple is not being asked to create a skeleton key. They are being asked to create a procedure for unlocking phones. The software itself -- the 'key' in your parlance -- only fits a single lock. But the proce…
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MEIavecchia said: Let's put this in terms you Apple sympathizers will understand. An awesome new company has just invented an encrypted physical key to a physical encrypted door to some child molesters creepy basement. Impervious to any locks…
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And a year from now, a whole slew of third-party options will be available to encrypt your data and communications, and then what? And Apple would probably help those third-parties in ways they currently do not help third parties to make c…
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Sir_Turkey said: Like anyone is going to quit and if they do they'll regret it. Do they wear monkey suits over at Apple ? I imagine quite a few of them are likely to quit. Maybe after a wink and a nod, but these people are incredibly empl…
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JeffA2 said: radster360 said: Though I hope that there is no GovtOS, would these employees be charged with "Contempt of Court"? No, no individuals are named in the court order. Apple is named and therefore Apple would be cited as …
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netrox said: The government CANNOT compel companies to do something that they did not commit. Apple did not commit a crime. The government can and does...all the time. It's called a subpoena. Those are issued all the time against people w…
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radster360 said: Though I hope that there is no GovtOS, would these employees be charged with "Contempt of Court"? The court order is against Apple. The court presently has no jurisdiction over individual employees. That could be establi…