jackpot@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 10 months agois it safe to plug an iphone into your pc and upload files or will apple package it with its software somehowmessage-squaremessage-square9 fedilinkarrow-up117file-text
arrow-up117message-squareis it safe to plug an iphone into your pc and upload files or will apple package it with its software somehowjackpot@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 10 months agomessage-square9 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBlake [he/him]@feddit.ukhexbear8·10 months agoAs long as you say the same for Google and Microsoft, I agree. linkfedilink
minus-squareTexMexBazooka@lemm.eehexbear5·10 months agoGoogle, definitely. Microsoft sliiiightly less so, windows specifically you can turn off most monitoring and telemetry- though it would still violate the 100% FOSS idea since windows is technically proprietary linkfedilink
minus-squaredan1101@lemm.eehexbear10·10 months agoWith Windows turning off telemetry will be an ongoing battle as updates find new ways to enable shit. linkfedilink
minus-squareBig P@feddit.ukhexbear3·10 months agoTechnically android is open source, though. You could install AOSP on a device and not use any Google services linkfedilink
minus-squareBlake [he/him]@feddit.ukhexbear4·10 months agoExcept in reality nobody really does that. Everyone uses google play services / gapps because they pretty much have to. linkfedilink
minus-squareTyfud@lemmy.onehexbear1·10 months agoMicrosoft has been contributing a ton to FOSS the last 5 or 6 years. Their flagship programming language, .net, is fully OSS and runs best on Linux. linkfedilink
As long as you say the same for Google and Microsoft, I agree.
Google, definitely. Microsoft sliiiightly less so, windows specifically you can turn off most monitoring and telemetry- though it would still violate the 100% FOSS idea since windows is technically proprietary
With Windows turning off telemetry will be an ongoing battle as updates find new ways to enable shit.
Technically android is open source, though. You could install AOSP on a device and not use any Google services
Except in reality nobody really does that. Everyone uses google play services / gapps because they pretty much have to.
Microsoft has been contributing a ton to FOSS the last 5 or 6 years.
Their flagship programming language, .net, is fully OSS and runs best on Linux.