(Credit: James Martin/CNET)
"I think it's going to be horrendous."
This is how much Steve Wozniak is sitting on the fence, when it comes to the cloud.
Somehow, the idea of storing all his data on remote servers over which he has no control appeals to him about as much as the producers on "Dancing With The Stars" once did.
Joining Mike Daisey on stage after his one-man show "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs" in Washington, Woz offered his usual breezy honesty when answering questions.
According to Agence France-Presse, Woz laid bare his feelings with uncalculated concern: "I really worry about everything going to the cloud. I think it's going to be horrendous. I think there are going to be a lot of horrible problems in the next five years."
Some might imagine the five-year prediction is a touch optimistic. Just this weekend, as Gizmodo had its Twitter feed hacked -- after one of its former writers, Mat Honan, had his cloud penetrated by the nefarious.
It seems that over the next 5,... [Read more]
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