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The amazing thing for me is that you cannot choose what operating system you are running on your official iPhone.

• cronjobber 10y ago
  The amazing thing is the customer, who had slowly developed a set of acceptability criteria for desktop computing (basic stuff like "no spyware") and got it all reset to zero for mobile computing, just like that. That was amazing. And scary.
  • dTal 10y ago
    This is the IT story of the century, but it's not often talked about in those terms - I found it horrifying and demoralizing to watch. But perhaps it's not the last time we'll have some sort of discontinuous lurch - perhaps it's a good thing that such resetting of expectations is possible. Perhaps the shoe will move to the other foot with the next wave...