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Subject: How stupid is Arlen? (was Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent
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Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 18:18:08 -0700
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He expected someone to unlock a device he couldn't prove he owned!

On 2024-05-17 18:04, Andrew wrote:
> Hank Rogers wrote on Fri, 17 May 2024 19:22:44 -0500 :
> 
>>> They wanted his ID so that if it turned OUT that the device was stolen,
>>> they could point the police in the right direction.
>>>
>>
>> So, it turned out he was innocent?
>>
>> Hard to believe, since he hates apple with all his soul.
> 
> Whoa. I do not hate Apple. I don't like Apple but I don't like Google or
> Microsoft either. But there's no difference to me. I simply tell the truth.
> 
> And, Apple told me its their policy that you need two things for them to
> unbrick a device that they themselves bricked because I didn't log into it
> for more than two years (even though the login/password were correct).
> 
> 1. Proof of ownership
> 2. Government ID (which they copy)
> 
> So much for privacy on Apple devices.
> 
> Notice they unbricked the one that I bought at that store.
> But they wouldn't unbrick the one I couldn't prove was mine.
> 
> Now let's look at this from an adult viewpoint since apparently Alan Baker
> has been claiming I stole the iPad that I brought to Apple to unbrick.
> 
> Only Alan Baker would say that someone would do that, because if it was
> stolen, there's been plenty of time for Apple to be informed of that.
> 
> Since they have my ID, they could call the cops at any time should it be
> reported stolen in the future. The point is Alan Baker is a moron.
> 
> What he's doing is making kindergarten excuses for Apple's behavior.
> But I do enjoy your wit as I have Alan Baker & Jughead in my killfile.