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Thu Mar-22-07 08:34 AM
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| National Security Agency gives Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger glowing security endorsement |
| Poiuyt
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Thu Mar-22-07 10:05 AM
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| 1. I wonder if the NSA uses Macs in their agency |
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Fri Mar-23-07 02:25 AM
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| 3. It wouldn't surprise me |
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The intelligence community were said to be big users of NeXTSTEP, and later OpenStep, so OS X would be a natural progression.
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Fri Mar-23-07 09:46 PM
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| 5. They might like it because of it being UNIX with a user friendly |
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Fri Mar-23-07 03:16 PM
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| 4. I've been told (by someone at Apple) that NSA, CIA and State are all big Mac users |
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...along with NASA, apparently.
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Thu Mar-22-07 10:01 PM
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| 2. Does that mean they can spy on it easily???? n/t |
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Sun Mar-25-07 04:30 AM
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There's encryption stuff (only for windows) from Canada that the NSA can't get into, but anything that's produced in the goood ol' US of A has to let Uncle Sam take a peek inside. Ain't it great livin' in the land of freedom?
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