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I have explained why Bloomberg's story would have been vehemently denied by all companies involved even if it was completely true: https://news.ycombinator.com
by krn 7y ago
I have explained why Bloomberg's story would have been vehemently denied by all companies involved even if it was completely true:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18655803 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18655803
Many people in tech, including John Gruber, seem to lack a basic understanding of who makes decisions concerning national security and international politics.
- networkimprov 7y agoDenials made under oath in court might be worth considering. Public denials are a penny per gross, i.e. meaningless.
- tim333 7y agoI think your argument is the security services or the US government would tell them to deny it but I don't see why. Google 'Chinese hacking' and there are hundreds of stories. It's not a big secret. I can't see why they'd censor it.