chris24

This actually happened. The site's unavailable now.

10 articles per month, yeah.

Wrong thread?

iCloud's free* now, actually. It became a free service when they transitioned away from the MobileMe branding.

* You need a Mac or iOS device to join, though. And you can pay for additional storage if you want ($20, $40, or $100 per year), but that's not necessary.

You're not the only one - I also initially thought this was going to be about a LinkedIn employee quitting.

When I was in tenth grade I'd just use my dad's credit card.

FWIW, they were charging $3/package for their initial launch at UWaterloo, and people were actually paying for it. You're right - probably not enough people for it to be feasible, but yeah, even some of us ('poor' students) were paying for it.

$29 is a small price to pay to increase your productivity.

Most likely not. Apple generally does not redirect people to their locale-specific version of their site. I'm in Canada, and I can visit apple.com without being redirected to apple.ca, for instance.

How does your system define "porn sites"? What about if it was some porn site no one has ever heard of with an innocent-sounding name/domain?

There's no license.

Is there really much of an expectation of privacy on a front porch though?

This story reminds me of that recent Mac genius ad with the sketchy computer salesman.