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archvile
9y ago
They might be, if people actually knew that they existed...
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archvile
9y ago
Pretty sure the bootloaders on branded devices are locked, are they not?
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archvile
9y ago
How would iOS get pirated when the only way to install it is by using a certificate that only Apple holds? If it was easy enough to reverse engineer iOS and remove that install requirement, I'm sure it would have been done by now.
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archvile
9y ago
Even in the US they are less than 50% smartphone marketshare, and about 10% desktop/laptop marketshare - hardly a monopoly. They just have huge profit margins which explains their buckets of cash.
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archvile
9y ago
Why wouldn't they have that information easily available on file then? Why the whole detaining process for 4 hours when it should have been something easily checked?
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archvile
9y ago
Hey now, I LOVE my Apple TV's. They may not have the adoption or attach rate as other multimedia devices but they definitely fill a need for a certain group of people. Since I am all in on Apple they work perfect for me. I just wish th
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archvile
9y ago
"Some motive" I think would equate to fear of breaking mission critical or legacy applications. In a high-stakes environment, I'd imagine functionality would win out initially over security, until everything has time to be te
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archvile
10y ago
The Phantom Pain taught me this as well.
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archvile
10y ago
Safari does this really good, as well (your point about checking bookmarks against what you type in the address bar). It also pulls history, and it's very fast (no doubt due to Spotlight).
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archvile
10y ago
I use separate Chrome profiles for personal/work, so things like bookmarks, history, etc. don't get mixed together. And if for whatever reason I need to quickly remove just my personal stuff from the machine (or work stuff), I jus
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archvile
10y ago
I was kind of surprised the in-place upgrade doesn't nag you about it, either. Only the OOBE.
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archvile
10y ago
You can do this? I always though your ChromeOS login was your Google account login, like I thought that was part of the point of a "cloud based OS" or however they classify it.
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archvile
10y ago
Apple also has a Windows client for iCloud Drive, and you can use standard Word/Excel/PowerPoint files and still edit them through Pages/Numbers/Keynote on a different Mac.
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archvile
10y ago
The only one I could find provided from Apple applies to 10.6 Snow Leopard. Strange there isn't a similar security guide for Mac OS like they have for iOS.
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archvile
10y ago
I have the SE. Amazing phone, highly recommended, and I'm sure it will continue to get updates for several years, the same can't be said for most Android devices especially from Sony.