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www/philosophy/proprietary malware-apple.html
From: |
hellekin |
Subject: |
www/philosophy/proprietary malware-apple.html |
Date: |
Mon, 20 Oct 2014 16:46:07 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: hellekin <hellekin> 14/10/20 16:46:07
Modified files:
philosophy/proprietary: malware-apple.html
Log message:
Add info about Apple spotlight privacy issues (closes #953718)
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary/malware-apple.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.9&r2=1.10
Patches:
Index: malware-apple.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary/malware-apple.html,v
retrieving revision 1.9
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -b -r1.9 -r1.10
--- malware-apple.html 22 Sep 2014 23:48:21 -0000 1.9
+++ malware-apple.html 20 Oct 2014 16:46:06 -0000 1.10
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
<a href="/philosophy/proprietary.html">Other examples of proprietary
malware</a>
+<div class="highlight-para">
<p>
<em>Malware</em> means software designed to function in ways that
mistreat or harm the user. (This does not include accidental errors.)
@@ -26,10 +27,16 @@
because the developer's awareness that the users would be powerless to fix
any malicious functionalities tempts the developer to impose some.
</p>
+</div>
<p>Here's how Apple's systems are malware.</p>
<ul>
+ <li><p>Spyware in MacOS:
+ <a
href="http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/the-exchange/privacy-advocates-worry-over-new-apple-iphone-tracking-feature-161836223.html">Spotlight
+ search</a> sends users' search terms to Apple.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li><p><a
href="http://boingboing.net/2010/04/02/why-i-wont-buy-an-ipad-and-think-yo.html">
iOS, the operating system of the Apple iThings, is a jail for
users.</a> That means it imposes censorship of application programs.</p>
@@ -173,7 +180,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/09/22 23:48:21 $
+$Date: 2014/10/20 16:46:06 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
- www/philosophy/proprietary malware-apple.html,
hellekin <=