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> The value is being able to easily and robustly verify that my device hasn't been compromised. That is impossible. "secure" devices get silently tampered with everyday. You can ne…

> but the way this will be used is by corporations to lock us out into approved Linux distributions. Linux will be effectively owned by RedHat and Microsoft, the signing authority.…

> if the bank or Netflix want to send me a locked down terminal to act as a portal to their services, I guess I would be fine with using it to access (just) their services They wou…

Yup Poettering is a well-known Linux saboteur, along with Red Hat.Without RH pushing his trash, he is not really that big of a threat. Just like de Icaza, another saboteur, ran off…

> Most gamers don't give a shit about openness. Most gamers are idiots. They are okay paying exorbitant sums for broken games and most have no problem with forced rootkits. I don't…

Sure, why not stay home if that is the case?

So a high latency connection that is also susceptible to atmospheric effects and run by a madman is okay? I am still on DSL because there is no fiber or 5g internet here yet* . And…