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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dre L" data-source="post: 878745" data-attributes="member: 57218">No, that was apple whining to the fed to pass a law to make iphone jailbreaks illegal.  Their case was that an unlocked iphone makes it easier to hack so that a terrorist could break a cell tower with it, or a drug dealer could make anonymous phone calls.When you think about it, the argument is pathetic.  They're trying to save face and deal with having to be a grown up company after all these years of saying they were better.There have been too many unsecure apple incidents coming to light lately, and their chickens are coming home to roost.  This iphone thing comes on the heels of a warning by a security expert about how easily hackable iphones are.Apple has made itself a target lately with all their security claims.  There is actually more focus on hacking macs these days since it is so "hard".They don't make great computers.  They make great commercials, have great marketing, and package a nice computer with a halfway OS, that requires booting Windows to make it complete.  After all these years, their great claim to fame is an mp3 player and a phone.  Nice products, but flawed.But when push comes to shove apple whines:</blockquote>