XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2024-02-04 19:27, badgolferman wrote:   
   > Sten deJoode  wrote:   
   >> On 5 Feb 2024 01:15:12 GMT, Leonard Blaisdell wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> The great majority of people do not want to change from the O/S that   
   >>> they're familiar with. Companies buy Windows machines because that's   
   >>> what they've always used. IBM got the companies started with Microsoft,   
   >>> and when the employees bought a computer for themselves, they chose   
   >>> Microsoft O/S, because that's what they were familiar with.   
   >>> Independent developers developed their specialty software for the   
   >>> vast majority of companies that had bought into Microsoft. Computer   
   >>> companies made cheap hardware to accommodate Microsoft O/S.   
   >>> My boss bought Apple. I familiarized myself with Linux in the Nineties,   
   >>> but when OS X came out, why bother with Linux?   
   >>> iPhones brought Apple to the masses. A percentage of the masses are   
   >>> seeing the benefits of Apple products. That's good.   
   >>> I like that Windows is the O/S of most companies and the majority of   
   >>> ordinary users. Malware keys on them, because that's where the money is.   
   >>> To each, their own.   
   >>   
   >>> Malware keys on them   
   >>   
   >>     All you Apple nutjobs are living in the past from very long ago.   
   >>   
   >> It used to be iOS had fewer zero-day holes than Android, and even fewer   
   >> exploits in the wild (which Apple never admits but the government publishes   
   >> them so you have to be living more than five years in the past to NOT know   
   >> that iOS always has twice the number of zero-days as Android, and lately   
   >> iOS has had three times the number of zero-days as Android).   
   >>   
   >>                *But what's worse are the exploits.*   
   >>                   *Oh... those Apple exploits!*   
   >>   
   >> iOS has had _ten times_ more exploits in the wild for four years running!   
   >>        
   >>   
   >> None of you Apple nutjobs know the figures from today because you're all   
   >> living in the past - but worse - you don't even know _why_ this happened.   
   >>   
   >> None of you Apple nutjobs understands what's _different_ about iOS that   
   >> it's not only filled with holes like Swiss Cheese (mostly webkit & the   
   >> kernel to give you an idea of where the problems are) but also none of you   
   >> nutjobs understand why iOS is exploited over ten times more than Android.   
   >>   
   >> Think before you respond - and don't respond without looking it up first.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Let me guess… Apple doesn’t test their stuff.   
   >   
   > That’s what Arlen has been saying forever.   
   >   
      
   Weird, huh?   
      
   🤪   
      
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