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which wouldn't have been patched had the story not been uncovered That's a pretty cynical reaction. Why would you make that assumption? Do you think that if so
by Anechoic 16y ago
which wouldn't have been patched had the story not been uncovered
That's a pretty cynical reaction. Why would you make that assumption? Do you think that if someone had alerted Apple privately to the bug they never would have gotten around to fixing it?
- MatthewPhillips 16y agoI think there wouldn't be the same sense of urgency. I don't think that's cynical at all; that's the way business works. I've never worked at a company that doesn't push something when enough customers make a fuss about it.
- smackfu 16y agoBecause apparently this cache was well known already to researchers, and it was just the user-friendly interface that blew it up in the press.
- epistasis 16y agoWhat makes you think forensics researchers would report this to Apple as a bug? To them it's a feature.