In the a la mode salvo of the ongoing Apple vs FBI salvo , Florida GOP congressman David Jolly has introduced a ( doomed)billbanning the Union government from purchasing unpatriotic , terrorist - get laid iPhones . take this logic to the extreme , here ’s a more complete list of product that should be boycott .
By the deadline for filing amicus briefs today , awho’s - who of Silicon Valley companies have voiced sound supportfor Apple ’s position . If we assume , therefore , that Rep. Jolly would also tolerate a boycott of those company and their products , here is a scant lean of things the federal government will no longer be able-bodied to apply :
computing machine containing anIntel processor
Facebook ( remember to likeCongressman David Jolly )
earphone runningAndroid
Computers runningWindows
Windows Phone gadget
Gmail , Outlook , Yahoo Mail , Hotmail , or any e-mail host on a Microsoft Exchange waiter
Yahoo ! answer
YouTube
Websites or service host on Amazon Web Services
Mobile or landline net from AT&T
WhatsApp , Snapchat , or Instagram
Networks using Cisco hardware
Nest thermoregulator
Dropbox or Box ( or Google Drive , iCloud , Flickr , or Microsoft OneDrive for that matter )
eBay
Chrome , Internet Explorer , Firefox , or Safari
If you’re able to think of any other 9/11 - patronize , ISIS - have sex technologies to boycott , experience liberal toemail Congressman Jolly . I ’m sure he ’ll screw reading your messages on his AMD - power Linux motorcar via AOL .
[ Ars Technica ]
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