minus-squareairglow@lemmy.worldtoApple@lemmy.world•Apple elaborates on iOS 17.5 bug that resurfaced deleted photos - 9to5Maclinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-210 months agoAES is a specification, not a piece of software. Closed-source software like iCloud that implements the AES specification is still proprietary. linkfedilink
minus-squareairglow@lemmy.worldtoApple@lemmy.world•Apple elaborates on iOS 17.5 bug that resurfaced deleted photos - 9to5Maclinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-210 months agoiCloud is proprietary by definition because Apple has not publicly released its source code under a free license. linkfedilink
AES is a specification, not a piece of software. Closed-source software like iCloud that implements the AES specification is still proprietary.