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Re:FBI agrees to unlock iPhone for Arkansas prosecutor by jimbokun on Thursday March 31, 2016 @09:31AM (#11396981)
How do you know they didn't crack it with alien technology from Area 51?
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Re:FBI agrees to unlock iPhone for Arkansas prosecutor by nxzero on Thursday March 31, 2016 @10:08AM (#11397259)
I don't, but I do know Apple exists, Apple is in the position to provide a crack, looks better if they they refuse to compile then patch the backdoor when it becomes known, etc...

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterintelligence

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