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From: Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid>
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Subject: Re: unpatchable security flaw
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024 21:28:39 -0500
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badgolferman wrote:
> Tyrone <none@none.none> wrote:
>> On Mar 23, 2024 at 1:16:29 PM EDT, "Chris" <ithinkiam@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> A new security vulnerability has been discovered in Apple's Mac and MacBook
>>>> computers – and the worst part is that it's unpatchable.
>>>
>>> Wrong ng. Totally off topic here.
>>
>> And not important anyway.  The trolls just wanted to screech about
>> "unpatchable flaws".
>>
>> Because trolls.
>>
> 
> Hello Tyrone. I think you are new here since I don’t recognize your name,
> but maybe you are a regular user with a new identity for all I know.
> 
> I have been an iPhone user since the 4 model and am currently on the 14
> model. My wife and one of my kids use iPhones and iPads. My mother uses
> iPhones and iPads. I assure you that despite what Jolly Roger says, I am
> not a troll. I am an Apple customer, but not one that is so heavily
> invested financially or emotionally in the Apple products and ecosystem. In
> fact I use Windows computers and prefer the Google desktop/cloud products.
> However I use iPhones because I’ve been doing so for over fifteen years and
> have become used to iOS, not wanting to learn Android. There are also
> indispensable apps on iOS I can’t do without.
> 
> The news articles I post are actual and true news stories about iPhones and
> Apple which I find interesting. It is my wish that others may find them
> interesting and informative as well. If they spur conversations that’s even
> better, because we all learn from each other’s experiences and opinions.
> There are however some people here who do not want their (Apple) mansion on
> the hill to get stained so they come out with guns blaring to protect their
> emotional investments. It is those people who cannot separate their pride
> from what has become almost a religion for them. If they can’t look at a
> situation logically and apply common sense to it then they attack the
> messenger to prevent him from informing others.
> 
> Anyway, think whatever you’d like about me. If you want to attack or block
> me that is your prerogative. Just know that I am not a troll, but instead
> an iPhone user with eyes wide open who sees a larger picture than people
> like Jolly Roger, Your Name and Alan.
> 


Indeed. It is quite possible to buy, use, and enjoy apple's products 
without joining the cult. Same with my car, stove, and even my underwear.