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   David Brooks to Andrew   
   Re: What "forms" of 2FA is Apple requiri   
   03 Sep 24 20:21:14   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.mobile.ipad   
   XPost: comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: BDB@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   On 03/09/2024 03:20, Andrew wrote:   
   > badgolferman wrote on Tue, 3 Sep 2024 01:16:18 -0000 (UTC) :   
   >   
   >>> By the way, as a normal consumer, can you explain how you can set up a   
   >>> Windows 11 PC without setting up a Microsoft account?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/install-windows-11-withou   
   -microsoft-account   
   >   
   > Hi badgolferman,   
   >   
   > It's ironic that Apple is (yet again) the worst of all in terms of privacy.   
   >   
   > As an actual adult, you'll understand that the point of this thread is to   
   > figure out how to satisfy Apple's new 2FV mandatory requirement WITHOUT   
   > giving Apple your very private phone number and without having to carry   
   > that second device with you whenever you need to log into your Apple   
   > device... for the entirety of the rest of your worldly natural life.   
   >   
   > For Apple to require two devices just to log in, is patently absurd.   
   > And I don't have to explain to you how brain dead iOS is w/o logging in.   
   >   
   > None of the other operating systems are brain dead if you don't log in.   
   > Only Apple operating systems are brain dead if you don't constantly log in.   
   >   
   > Anyway, the goal here is to find another method for Apple's absurd   
   > requirement for 2FV (which robs you naked in terms of loss of privacy).   
   >   
   > See my other response to you showing Google Voice won't work with Apple.   
   > If we can't figure out a solution, then it's true: Apple murdered privacy.   
      
   May I respectfully suggest that you watch and listen here?   
      
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJZ5YcMsgD4   
      
   Enjoy! 😀   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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