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www/proprietary proprietary-sabotage.html malwa...


From: Atul Murali
Subject: www/proprietary proprietary-sabotage.html malwa...
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2017 20:13:24 -0400 (EDT)

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Atul Murali <atulm>     17/06/11 20:13:24

Modified files:
        proprietary    : proprietary-sabotage.html malware-apple.html 

Log message:
        [#1218158] Add Apple's decision to stop fixing bugs for older model 
iThings.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.44&r2=1.45
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.52&r2=1.53

Patches:
Index: proprietary-sabotage.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html,v
retrieving revision 1.44
retrieving revision 1.45
diff -u -b -r1.44 -r1.45
--- proprietary-sabotage.html   16 Apr 2017 15:12:10 -0000      1.44
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html   12 Jun 2017 00:13:23 -0000      1.45
@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@
 worse than a back door.</p>
 
 <ul>
+  <li>
+    <p>Apple will stop <a 
href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jun/06/iphone-ipad-apps-games-apple-5-5c-obsolete";>fixing
 bugs for older
+    model iThings</a>.</p>
+
+    <p>Meanwhile, Apple stops people from fixing problems themselves;
+    that's the nature of proprietary software.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li><p> Microsoft
       <a 
href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/04/new-processors-are-now-blocked-from-receiving-updates-on-old-windows/";>
        has dropped support for Windows 7 and 8 on recent processors</a>
@@ -334,7 +342,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2017/04/16 15:12:10 $
+$Date: 2017/06/12 00:13:23 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: malware-apple.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html,v
retrieving revision 1.52
retrieving revision 1.53
diff -u -b -r1.52 -r1.53
--- malware-apple.html  1 May 2017 16:20:01 -0000       1.52
+++ malware-apple.html  12 Jun 2017 00:13:23 -0000      1.53
@@ -185,6 +185,14 @@
 
 <ul>
   <li>
+    <p>Apple will stop <a 
href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jun/06/iphone-ipad-apps-games-apple-5-5c-obsolete";>fixing
 bugs for older
+    model iThings</a>.</p>
+
+    <p>Meanwhile, Apple stops people from fixing problems themselves;
+    that's the nature of proprietary software.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li>
   <p>The iPhone 7 contains DRM specifically designed to <a
   
href="https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/iphone-7-home-button-unreplaceable-repair-software-lock";>
   brick it if an &ldquo;unauthorized&rdquo; repair shop fixes it</a>.
@@ -482,7 +490,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2017/05/01 16:20:01 $
+$Date: 2017/06/12 00:13:23 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>



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