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by rdl 5080 days ago
The thing which terrifies me is that most of the users in these "screwed" countries are probably using mobile phones connected to a state-owned PTT carrier (or a couple of licensed carriers), rather than laptops or desktops, at least for most organizing. True, a lot of the devices are purchased through the grey market unlocked vs. via the carrier, but it's not hard for a carrier to push OTA evil