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www/philosophy proprietary-sabotage.html
From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/philosophy proprietary-sabotage.html |
Date: |
Thu, 08 May 2014 10:50:47 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 14/05/08 10:50:47
Modified files:
philosophy : proprietary-sabotage.html
Log message:
Apple bricked iPhones with a firmware update.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary-sabotage.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.18&r2=1.19
Patches:
Index: proprietary-sabotage.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary-sabotage.html,v
retrieving revision 1.18
retrieving revision 1.19
diff -u -b -r1.18 -r1.19
--- proprietary-sabotage.html 1 May 2014 20:40:13 -0000 1.18
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html 8 May 2014 10:50:46 -0000 1.19
@@ -38,6 +38,15 @@
</li>
<li>
+<p><a
href="https://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9039479/Update_Apple_plays_hardball_Upgrade_bricks_unlocked_iPhones">
+An Apple firmware “upgrade” bricked iPhones that had been
+unlocked.</a> The “upgrade” also deactivated applications
+not approved by <a href="/philosophy/proprietary-jails.html">Apple
+censorship</a>. All this was apparently intentional.
+</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
<p>Some
proprietary <a
href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/19/apple-talking-cats-in-app-purchases">games
lure children to spend their parents' money</a>.</p>
@@ -134,7 +143,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/05/01 20:40:13 $
+$Date: 2014/05/08 10:50:46 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>