Subj : Facebook still sucks
To   : Ron L.
From : Aaron Thomas
Date : Tue Feb 11 2025 14:43:20

 RL>  AT> For me it's not worth the trouble to obtain a custom device. I rarely
 RL>  AT> use mine, and I hardly take it with me anywhere.
 RL> 
 RL> Which is why people tolerate this right now.  They want the benefits, so
 RL> they put up with the drawbacks.
 RL> 
 RL> Now, if a company were to provide a device with the benefits but no (or
 RL> at least fewer) drawbacks, that would drive the market toward more a
 RL> more secure device.

That sounds like it could catch on. Even people who don't understand or care
about privacy concerns would potentially want to switch to "the device that's
more private."

Anything that takes power away from Google/Apple would be a good cause.

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