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Fred Sanders

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2. Do folks who send out their most private information into a "cloud" lorded over by strangers who

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2014, 07:31 PM

Sep 2014

say "trust us", yet at the same time can not tell you what a computer cloud is or how it is secured, or why precisely they trust these corporate folk so much, bear any responsibility at all?

Is it the digital representations of massive steel vaults in the ads to represent cloud storage that explains it enough for such folks?

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I should hope so! Stargazer09 Sep 2014 #1

Do folks who send out their most private information into a "cloud" lorded over by strangers who Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #2