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wkat4242last Monday at 1:49 AM1 replyview on HN

The real interest is their protection of their sweet 30% revenue stream. There are many ways to protect security, leaving all your keys in the hands of one party is not the only one.

And there should also be the right to be able to opt out of the manufacturers' protections of course.


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HDThoreaunlast Monday at 3:18 AM

Youre not wrong about the real interest but security is another very real one.

> There are many ways to protect security, leaving all your keys in the hands of one party is not the only one.

When youre dealing with idiots its a bit harder than you might expect. Tons of idiots own phones and if apple allowed them to be the victim of security vulnerabilities they get terrible pr.

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