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Our Blogs Core Dump Is Apple the fashionable whipping boy?
Our Blogs Core Dump Is Apple the fashionable whipping boy? | Is Apple the fashionable whipping boy? |
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| by Stephen Withers | |
| Monday, 25 August 2008 | |
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Page 3 of 3 The difference is one of degree, not kind.Anyway, when Arrington wrote "Apple, however, has created a dead simple way for spammers to easily spider their idisk property to retrieve the entire MobileMe user name list... Gathering the entire MobileMe username list, and therefore email list, via a simple dictionary attack is trivial" he was at the very least guilty of hyperbole. I'd find it hard to argue with anyone who accused him of trolling, even if his underlying point was basically true.
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