[ale] OT: Apple developer agreement makes Microsoft look modest

Jerald Sheets questy at gmail.com
Mon Mar 8 23:25:22 EST 2010


Ok, we get it.  you hate both Apple *and* Microsoft.

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On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:11 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:

> and that mentality is why I don't use apple software or hardware when I can find _any_ other way to solve what I'm working on.
> 
> It basically says "Steve Jobs got rich as shit and his highness has royally decreed you shall not compete with him in any way".
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> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Jim Philips <briarpatch.jim at gmail.com> wrote:
> The terms of this are absolutely insane. Read on:
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> "You will not, through use of the Apple Software, services or otherwise create any Application or other program that would disable, hack, or otherwise interfere with the Security Solution, or any security, digital signing, digital rights management, verification or authentication mechanisms implemented in or by the iPhone operating system software, iPod Touch operating system software, this Apple Software, any services  or other Apple software or technology, or enable others to do so."
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> http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/03/iphone-developer-program-license-agreement-all
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