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Old 07-17-2008, 06:43 AM   #25 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Brutha View Post
Apple wants the ability to forbid you from running software of their choosing.
Apple wants the ability to control the quality of the user experience on the iPhone - not the same thing.

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It's not healthy to give one company the entire control over your computer.
I disagree. This seems to be working out pretty well for game consoles. Most cell phones on the market - especially the six year old models - are also pretty much closed systems.

"Open" doesn't necessarily mean "better".
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