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mambodog on Dec 2, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple: We Don’t Use Carrier IQ… In Most Of Our Pro...

I imagine their behaviour of trying to chill security researchers into silence with a C&D[1] drew the ire of the HN crowd, but I certainly don't disagree with you about where the responsibility ultimately lies.

[1] http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/22/2581952/xda-developers-me...

OoTheNigerian on Dec 2, 2011 [–]

So by trying to silence the issue they stuck their necks out.

Now, that is an entirely different matter. Thanks for bringing this perspective.

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