[X4U] End of the line for PPC support from Apple

[Muckerheide]

Huh??  Where can you "hide" (in Montana or elsewhere) with a cell phone that
has cell phone reception!?


on 6/17/08 10:54 PM, Jens Selvig at lstnmt at bresnan.net wrote:

> On Jun 17, 2008, at 7:05 PM, Geoffrey Loeffler wrote:
> 
>> The basic theory is sound and seems harmless, carry a cell phone and
>> your safer. However to get that safety, we give up certain rights.
>> It may not seem important when your handling that bright new shiny
>> iPhone, but our calls can be monitored without a warrant, by any
>> Homeland Land Security Specialist. The tracking device inside the
>> phone lets any one monitor your movements again with out a warrant
>> or your knowledge. I think that is a pretty big trade off and since
>> as it was pointed out that land lines are disappearing, so shall the
>> right to speak in privacy to someone on a telephone.
>> 
> Please document this idea that 'anyone' can track where you are with
> any cell phone. I know some places in Montana that you might want to
> move to. Places where you really will have privacy and no one will see
> you or what you do or don't do.
> 
> Be paranoid. It is fine with me. I suppose if I were 'big brother' the
> first people I'd start watching is those who are paranoid! I'd bet
> Homeland Security is already monitoring these very list serves!
> 
> 
>> We give up something for every bit of technology that we develop
>> today, mostly because we forgot, that those people we let get in
>> charge, are only supposed to do what we tell them to, not follow
>> what they tell us to do. Some how that ideal, that invb=wnru
>> 
>> The device that saved your friends life, has cost many lives, it is
>> the preferred weapon of the people of the countries we now occupy
>> with over 175,000 troops and close to 6000 American dead and 60,000
>> wounded. It seems they work well at setting off IADs. This may not
>> effect you in Montana but today, I am sure it effected someone. To
>> bad that what we do invent is so often used for some good things,
>> but a lot of bad also. Not trying to make a political statement,
>> just showing both sides of technology and how our present state of
>> mind takes as much as it seems to give.
> 
> 
> It used to be axes that were the preferred method of murdering. Guess
> we have moved past that now.
> 
> IF really want to stop mayhem probably removing cars from our society
> would be the very first thing to get rid of. Who would have thought
> how horrible of a device cars would turn out to be. So I guess I agree
> with you those technological innovations are pretty bad for the
> society as a whole!
> 
> Since this is off topic and probably senseless I'll stop posting.
> 
> Jens
> 
> 
> Jens Selvig
> ...Lost in Montana...
> 
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