No actually the government is asking them to build a special version of iOS that disables the 10 wrong passcode entries that would normally lock the phone permanently.
The FBI wants to use their computer and software to try to break the 4 digit lock code. But if they try more than 10 times then the phone is bricked. -Sean On Friday, February 19, 2016, George Skorup <[email protected]> wrote: > As I understand it, that is exactly what the gov is asking them for. FBI > wants Apple to decrypt and send over the data. Nothing more. No "software > on every phone" to do this. Just that ONE phone. Get the data, then > incinerate the device. > > On 2/19/2016 4:59 PM, Nate Burke wrote: > > But they're not actually asking for a back door, are they?� They're just > saying 'hey, we have this physical device, can we give it to you, and you > get us the data off of it'?� I've got to think that the Engineers at > apple have a way to do this thought up.� > > Although at the same time, If they're trying to unlock the phone, couldn't > the Gov't with it's vast resources, just simply make a bit by bit copy of > the flash chip in the phone and just go through and try every unlock code? > > On 2/19/2016 4:54 PM, Josh Reynolds wrote: > > Yup. Google agrees as well. > On Feb 19, 2016 4:52 PM, "Sam Lambie" <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> Screw the govt. Apple is doing entirely doing the right thing. >> >> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Nate Burke < >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>[email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: >> >>> My Boss and I just had a discussion about this, he think that Cook >>> should be in Jail for failing to comply with the order.� >>> >>> On 2/19/2016 4:46 PM, Josh Reynolds wrote: >>> >>> ... What? >>> >>> Seriously? >>> On Feb 19, 2016 4:44 PM, <[email protected] >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: >>> >>>> Treason? >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> *Sam Lambie* >> Taosnet Wireless Tech. >> 575-758-7598 Office >> www.Taosnet.com <http://www.newmex.com> >> > > >
