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|    Sam E to Bobbie Sellers    |
|    Re: M.I.C.R.O.S.O.F.T. acronym    |
|    07 Aug 22 10:07:29    |
      From: not.mail@all.invalid              On 8/6/22 11:56, Bobbie Sellers wrote:              [snip]              > and Amazon just bought th company that makes Roomba the cleaning       > robot. I bet they will add a digital microphone to record the owners       > activities maybe even a camera and internet access. It will be marketed       > as the smarter Roomba and with vision and sound capability/              And hidden in the "agreement"* in the manual, will be an impossibly long       and obfuscated statement that all images and sound recordings will be       the property of Amazon and not the user.              * It's hard to believe that anyone would actually think this is an       agreement, considering (among other things) that agreeing requires       knowing what's actually there.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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