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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: For the adults - let's see if the Apple trolls apologize if
 they're wrong
Date: 17 Apr 2025 20:03:01 GMT
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On 2025-04-17, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
> On 2025-04-17 09:17, badgolferman wrote:
>> Marion <marion@facts.com> wrote:
>>> Currently there is a disagreement between me and the Apple trolls.
>>>
>>> Boiling it down to the essentials, the Apple trolls insist that iOS
>>> is magical in that it can bind to privileged ports (somehow
>>> magically so).
>>>
>>> While that would be nice, my view is more pragmatic in that my
>>> understanding of iOS is that an SMB server can not bind to those
>>> ports.
>>>
>>> The beauty of this discussion, for the purpose of determining
>>> whether the Apple trolls have the capacity to admit when they're
>>> wrong and apologize...
>>>
>>> Is that it's a binary issue.  a. Either the Apple trolls are correct
>>> b. Or, the Apple trolls are wrong
>>>
>>> Time will tell, but what do you *predict* the Apple trolls will do
>>> if they're found to be either right or wrong on this binary question
>>> of fact?
>>>
>>> Will they apologize?  Or not?
>> 
>> I’m not sure if this is helpful or harmful….
>> 
>> https://support.apple.com/en-us/103229
>
> And you don't care as long as you don't have to cross your liege lord.

Yup.

Meanwhile, he still hasn't backed up his claim that I supposedly lied
with a shred of evidence, proving badgolerman isn't a serious person.

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