Apples and oranges. Please excuse the pun.
Jeff Miles jmile...@charter.net Join my Mafia http://apps.facebook.com/inthemafia/status_invite.php?from=550968726 On Apr 28, 2010, at 7:17 PM, David K Watson wrote: > You can personally feel that Apple was foolish in how they let the > phone be stolen, but that has absolutely no legal bearing on its > theft. > > There are still people who are foolish enough to leave their car > running and unlocked when they go into a convenience store, > but if the car gets stolen, the thief can't plead this as an extenuating > circumstance if he or she gets caught. > > > On Apr 28, 2010, at 7:38 PM, COMPUTERGUYS-L automatic digest system wrote: > >> From: mike <xha...@gmail.com> >> Subject: Re: illegal search warrant? >> >> If I was a judge in this case my first query would be if this item is worth >> so much, money, market share..etc...why did you send some kid into a bar to >> leave it while he went out and took a leak in the alley? This super secret >> phone from Apple wasn't taken from Apple headquarters by a team of IMF >> agents, so I'd not let them prosecute like it was. >> >> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:25 PM, phartz...@gmail.com >> <phartz...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >>> Why do you suggest that I am daring to oppose Apple? Is that >>> something that I should be fearful of engaging in? I am not opposing >>> them. However, it is my position that they brought this upon >>> themselves either through intent or through foolishness. In either >>> case, they should shoulder the blame themselves in this instance >>> instead of lashing out at others by causing the power of legal >>> authorities to wreak retribution upon the silly individuals who were >>> reveling in the thought that they had, if for only a little while, >>> bested the mighty goliath. >>> >>> Steve >> > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
