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hamerfan

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5. I don't trust clouds either

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Wed Aug 8, 2012, 07:25 AM

Aug 2012

Clouds of any flavor.
I only have my desktop iMac, no iDevices, and run Snow Leopard, but I still use the iCloud for mail and calendar.
All my apps/documents/etc stay on my iMac.
This is still too much "ether dependence" for me.

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How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking [View all] struggle4progress Aug 2012 OP

I don't trust iCloud at all and will probably never use it. cbayer Aug 2012 #1

Inclined to agree but Apple seems to be forcing us down some alleys struggle4progress Aug 2012 #2

Hmmm.... cbayer Aug 2012 #3

I think the cloud is all but unavoidable Stinky The Clown Aug 2012 #4

I don't trust clouds either hamerfan Aug 2012 #5

Amazon and Apple are changing the 'reset rules' to prevent this. onehandle Aug 2012 #6