www/proprietary proprietary.html proprietary-dr...

[Félicien PILLOT]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Félicien PILLOT <felandral>    19/08/15 06:16:24

Modified files:
        proprietary    : proprietary.html proprietary-drm.html 
                         proprietary-interference.html 
                         malware-apple.html 

Log message:
        Add item about DRM in iPhone batteries (www-discuss 2019-08-10)

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.156&r2=1.157
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-drm.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.43&r2=1.44
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-interference.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.52&r2=1.53
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.99&r2=1.100

Patches:
Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.156
retrieving revision 1.157
diff -u -b -r1.156 -r1.157
--- proprietary.html    6 Aug 2019 07:57:55 -0000       1.156
+++ proprietary.html    15 Aug 2019 10:16:23 -0000      1.157
@@ -147,6 +147,14 @@
 <h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201908150">
+    <p>Apple is putting DRM on iPhone
+    batteries, and the system proprietary software <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59nz3k/apple-is-locking-batteries-to-specific-iphones-a-nightmare-for-diy-repair";>turns
+    off certain features when batteries are replaced other than by
+    Apple.</a></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201908020">
     <p>Out of 21 gratis Android antivirus apps
     that were tested by security researchers, eight <a
@@ -205,17 +213,6 @@
     <p>The only good reason to have a copy of such a proprietary
     game is to study it for free software development.</p>
   </li>
-
-  <li id="M201907100">
-    <p>Apple appears to say that <a
-    href="https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/10/apple-silent-update-zoom-app/";>
-    there is a back door in MacOS</a> for automatically updating some
-    (all?) apps.</p>
-
-    <p>The specific change described in the article was not
-    malicious&mdash;it protected users from surveillance by third
-    parties&mdash;but that is a separate question.</p>
-  </li>
 </ul>
 
 
@@ -276,7 +273,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/08/06 07:57:55 $
+$Date: 2019/08/15 10:16:23 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-drm.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-drm.html,v
retrieving revision 1.43
retrieving revision 1.44
diff -u -b -r1.43 -r1.44
--- proprietary-drm.html        17 Apr 2019 08:50:41 -0000      1.43
+++ proprietary-drm.html        15 Aug 2019 10:16:23 -0000      1.44
@@ -47,6 +47,14 @@
 <div class="column-limit" id="proprietary-drm"></div>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201908150">
+    <p>Apple is putting DRM on iPhone
+    batteries, and the system proprietary software <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59nz3k/apple-is-locking-batteries-to-specific-iphones-a-nightmare-for-diy-repair";>turns
+    off certain features when batteries are replaced other than by
+    Apple.</a></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201904040">
     <p>Ebooks &ldquo;bought&rdquo; from Microsoft's store check that
     their DRM is valid by connecting to the store every time their
@@ -374,7 +382,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/04/17 08:50:41 $
+$Date: 2019/08/15 10:16:23 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-interference.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-interference.html,v
retrieving revision 1.52
retrieving revision 1.53
diff -u -b -r1.52 -r1.53
--- proprietary-interference.html       18 Jun 2019 22:33:00 -0000      1.52
+++ proprietary-interference.html       15 Aug 2019 10:16:23 -0000      1.53
@@ -37,6 +37,14 @@
 <div class="column-limit" id="proprietary-interference"></div>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201908150">
+    <p>Apple is putting DRM on iPhone
+    batteries, and the system proprietary software <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59nz3k/apple-is-locking-batteries-to-specific-iphones-a-nightmare-for-diy-repair";>turns
+    off certain features when batteries are replaced other than by
+    Apple.</a></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201901230">
     <p>Google is modifying Chromium so that <a
     
href="https://tech.slashdot.org/story/19/01/23/0048202/google-proposes-changes-to-chromium-browser-that-will-break-content-blocking-extensions-including-various-ad-blockers";>
@@ -261,7 +269,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/06/18 22:33:00 $
+$Date: 2019/08/15 10:16:23 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: malware-apple.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html,v
retrieving revision 1.99
retrieving revision 1.100
diff -u -b -r1.99 -r1.100
--- malware-apple.html  16 Jul 2019 20:01:31 -0000      1.99
+++ malware-apple.html  15 Aug 2019 10:16:23 -0000      1.100
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     to restrict what users can do with the data in their computers.</li>
   <li><a href="#incompatibility">Incompatibility</a></li>
   <li><a href="#insecurity">Insecurity</a></li>
-<!-- <li><a href="#interference">Interference</a></li> -->
+  <li><a href="#interference">Interference</a></li>
   <li><a href="#jails">Jails</a>&mdash;systems
     that impose censorship on application programs.</li>
   <li><a href="#manipulation">Manipulation</a></li>
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@
 <h3 id="drm">Apple DRM</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201908150.1">
+    <p>Apple is putting DRM on iPhone batteries, and the system proprietary
+    software <a href="#M201908150">turns off certain features when batteries
+    are replaced other than by Apple.</a></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201704070.1">
     <p>DRM makes the iPhone 7 nearly <a
     href="#iphone7-sabotage">unrepairable</a> by anyone else but Apple.</p>
@@ -235,11 +241,23 @@
   </li>
 </ul>
 
-<!--
+
 <h3 id="interference">Apple Interference</h3>
-<p>Various proprietary programs often mess up the user's system. They are like 
sabotage, but they are not grave enough to qualify 
-for the word &ldquo;sabotage&rdquo;. Nonetheless, they are nasty and wrong. 
This section describes examples of Apple committing
-interference.</p> -->
+<p>Various proprietary programs often mess up the user's system. They
+  are like sabotage, but they are not grave enough to qualify for the
+  word &ldquo;sabotage&rdquo;. Nonetheless, they are nasty and
+  wrong. This section describes examples of Apple committing
+  interference.</p>
+
+<ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201908150">
+    <p>Apple is putting DRM on iPhone
+    batteries, and the system proprietary software <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59nz3k/apple-is-locking-batteries-to-specific-iphones-a-nightmare-for-diy-repair";>turns
+    off certain features when batteries are replaced other than by
+    Apple.</a></p>
+  </li>
+</ul>
 
 
 <h3 id="jails">Apple Jails</h3>
@@ -783,7 +801,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/07/16 20:01:31 $
+$Date: 2019/08/15 10:16:23 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>