yesyes

7 ms·

1.
by yesyes 14y ago
Agreed. I simply wanted to point out that the car manufacturer does not actively try to prevent the car owner or the installation shop from installing a stereo. However Apple does this with their devices. Everything must pass through App
2.
by yesyes 14y ago
What hoops? If the purchaser wants to install a stereo he can choose to do it himself or take the car to a shop that installs stereos. What's happening in this case is, roughly, by analogy, the car manufacturer is trying to exercise contr
3.
by yesyes 14y ago
Is the warranty the issue here? Isn't it the right to add some functionality to the device? I could see your point if there was an argument between Amoeba and Apple about voiding warranties. But I don't see that being the issue.
4.
by yesyes 14y ago
http://bikeshed.org
5.
by yesyes 14y ago
This is going to backfire on Apple. It is absurd the lengths they are going to. Imagine if when you bought a car the manufacturer tried to control what stereo you could install. "We made this car, and you have to play by our rules." Ins
6.
by yesyes 14y ago
Actually you can test two at a time by using an alias in /etc/hosts. In /etc/hosts: 1.2.3.4 site1.com site2.com Then you have to edit /etc/hosts to try two more sites. The idea that the user cannot access /etc/hosts on the iPhone is reason
7.
by yesyes 14y ago
Users told us they would rather have tactile buttons as on a PC keyboard or Blackberry. We're working on a small "smartphone keyboard" for fast "two thumbs" typing like on a Blackberry. The user can plug it into the smartphone when the us
8.
by yesyes 14y ago
"OK, kids, time to stop squabbling in the sandbox and go home." The problem is that these kids have weekly allowances in the hundreds of thousands. And most lawyers do not discriminate among potential clients by maturity level, they discri
9.
by yesyes 14y ago
Hallelujah. "I also disagree that it is not believable that the vast majority of programmers have been boneheaded for 40 years." http://paulgraham.com/icadmore.html The "success" of a language is determined by what the language can do, no