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3 months ago
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Is a movie prop the ultimate laptop bag?
What does one do with a stolen MacBook, since you can't just wipe it and reactivate on a different account? Sell for parts?
Reubachi
3 months ago
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The same thing done with stolen iOS devices; end up in Shenzen or Varanasi in a "might-be-used-for-parts" bin., until sufficient harrasment/social engineering of the original owner has failed. Then it goes into the "used-for-parts" bin.
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