Asus admits Eee Box mini PC shipped with virus

somanyholes · Oct 15, 2008, 10:31:19

QuoteOh wonderful, no signal,.... no shopping.

Orange cut off your Sim Card....no shopping.

personally if this involves my partner it's a good idea

Rik · Oct 15, 2008, 10:32:12

Remote control of phone, So?

Inactive · Oct 15, 2008, 10:32:23

Nice one So.

somanyholes · Oct 15, 2008, 10:32:43

i suppose they could do failover on gps in your car? As i said, it does have it's drawbacks

Rik · Oct 15, 2008, 10:33:27

The easiest route would be to microchip us, surely?

Gary · Oct 15, 2008, 10:34:25

Quote from: Rik on Oct 15, 2008, 10:23:04
Personally, I like the idea, So.

Not for me Rik, they know where you are what shops you are in, I have my mobile privacy settings set to emergency services only, I do not want my movements traced via a mobile phone on top of everything else

somanyholes · Oct 15, 2008, 10:35:50

QuoteRemote control of phone, So?

I like that a lot

Rik · Oct 15, 2008, 10:36:27

Quote from: Killhippie on Oct 15, 2008, 10:34:25
Not for me Rik, they know where you are what shops you are in, I have my mobile privacy settings set to emergency services only, I do not want my movements traced via a mobile phone on top of everything else

I simply don't care, Gary. If I worried about such stuff, I'd never go out.

Inactive · Oct 15, 2008, 10:36:41

Quote from: somanyholes on Oct 15, 2008, 10:32:43
i suppose they could do failover on gps in your car? As i said, it does have it's drawbacks

That would rule out my AA Road Atlas I guess.

Rik · Oct 15, 2008, 10:37:33

Not if it was chipped.