<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; ">The whole Mac platform is geared toward stupid people.<br></span></blockquote><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite">F$CK the "Jobs Nanny State", it's ok for games and baby apps but whilst<br>you cant control the hardware / OS there will always be limitations.<br><br>This can only go one way - badly.</blockquote></div><div apple-content-edited="true"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#979797" face="'Times New Roman'"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium; ">ts a whole big pile of facism, they tell you how you are allowed to use<br>your phone</span></blockquote><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br></p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: medium; ">Apple always produces an emotional response from people, does anyone else actually manage to do this?</span></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#979797" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: medium; ">"Fascism" used as a pejorative is highly dangerous to me, the real thing is just too serious.</span></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">What is left out in these arguments is the reality that Apple always has a trajectory.</span></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><blockquote type="cite">Don't forget that as far as Apple is concerned they only have a few dozen<br>customers for the iPhone. They are the carriers who sell them.</blockquote><br></span></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">I don't believe this for a minute. Apple's vision is post-carrier, its just going to take time, work and the help of Google to get there.</span></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#979797" face="'Times New Roman'"><br></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#979797" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">-------------------------------------------------------------------</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">"Life unquestioned is life lived in a religious state"</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">- Godfrey Reggio</font></div></span></font></span></font></p></span></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></body></html>