Richard,
I'd like to see everything "jail broken".

Next up:
The ability to order a GM car with a Ford transmission and a Mercedes engine (especially the four cylinder, twin turbo, Diesel they have in Europe and Canada).

This might spread beyond the US. Sarah could get a Ford Falcon with mechanicals from a Holden Commodore.

Meanwhile in the European Union: Jan could get a Audi A8 with brakes from a BMW 7i. Kevin could upgrade his next Bentley with seats from a Ferrari. Hugh could get that wonderful Peugot suspension and put it into...

Think I'll order a new Citroen catalog. Wonder if they still have the 2CV? Would be nice with the sound system from a ...
Paul Looney


On Jul 26, 2010, at 10:03 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:

Michael Kann wrote:

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/07/26/ us_government_legalizes_iphone_jailbreaking_for_unauthorized_apps.htm l

-- watch for line breaks

Interesting.

If we get the freedom to run our choice of apps on a given hardware system, will we someday get the freedom to run our choice of OSes on the hardware we choose?

I trust Andrew Kluthe and I aren't the only people who daydream about being able to legally enjoy OS X on hardware not made by Apple.

This is an interesting precedent, possibly the beginning of a deep sea change favoring consumer choice....

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