Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Rod Speed" Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android,alt.cellular,misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: Do you disable carrier diagnostic software on your cell phone? Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 04:22:07 +1000 Lines: 76 Message-ID: References: <201609210753128228-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> <210920161101284322%nospam@nospam.invalid> <210920161335389315%nospam@nospam.invalid> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="Windows-1252"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net OptKBvxw1qbGioTZmV4AUwJXiaZQFvjPDRReGg4fmuxWyPrc4= Cancel-Lock: sha1:SHCCK1tZsZayh1jmkeuETUw6iDU= In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:34584 alt.cellular:4562 misc.phone.mobile.iphone:92759 Horace Algiers wrote > nospam wrote >> who cares. it's just call drops and similar info, not specific >> data about what someone is doing. completely harmless. He's right. > Plenty of smart people care. Just the paranoid fools... > While you're so used to "just giving up", You are lying thru your fucking teeth, as always. > it doesn't bother you in the least that you can't disable carrier > diagnostics, Nothing to disable on current iphones, fuckwit troll. IT ISNT THERE TO DISABLE, fuckwit troll. > and that's fine. You're not someone who can help in this discussion. You are lying thru your fucking teeth, as always. > However, plenty of people do care, Just paranoid fuckwits like you, troll. > and they've even written apps to *remove* > the carrier diagnostic software. Not possible REMOVE what isnt there in the first place, fuckwit troll. > FOr example: > http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=17612559&postcount=110 > Where the author says the app "can be used to verify what logging is > being done on your phone and where data is going to. It will assist > you in manually removing parts that you do not want running". Doesn’t work on iphones, fuckwit troll. > Besides, you may not care about security, Nothing whatever to do with security, fuckwit troll. And if you had a fucking clue about security, you'd be using an iphone anyway, because your personal data is MUCH more secure with those. > but you must know that the company that made Carrier > IQ (which was on over 140 million phones according to > that company at the time, including iPhones) Not for 5 YEARS now, fuckwit troll. > admitted a bug where they collected cleartext SMS > messages which were supposed to be encrypted. Not on iOS, fuckwit troll. > Given that is a well-reported bug, wouldn't you care if your > encrypted messages were being sent, in cleartext, to the carrier? They arent with iOS, fuckwit troll. > I realize you are so used to "just giving up" > whenever a user-customization is involved, You are lying thru your fucking teeth, as always. > but other people don't give up as easily as you do. They care. Only the paranoid fuckwits too stupid to use iOS.