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iPhones Seized by Cops Are Rebooting, and No One’s Sure Why (gizmodo.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Which is really sad quite frankly and if they did add it as a feature it should have a cooldown period of like 48 hours where it reboots twice in that time frame just so that if a cop turned the setting off it would still not help them

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

apple is not in business to obstruct law enforcement

[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 days ago (1 children)

You say obstruct, I say protect users from totalitarian regimes

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

apple's entire existence depends on the US government... whose team do you think they play for?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

so 3 Trillion USD apple is trailing a FOSS project on issues of security. checks out lol

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

lol indeed. 12hr club, myself