A natural progression is for the Chinese to add high grade encryption to all the new handsets they are selling, without back doors, and without broadcom chips and binary blobs.
Alex, I'll take "Things That Are Never Going To Happen" for $500, please...
Would you rather be attacked in an open field surrounded by a moat, or in an urban setting which forces the attacker to dig you out building by building?
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What has that to do with the fact that somebody wants my money but is not going to get it unless they offer me something I actually want to buy?
Somebody can make a laptop with no optical drive.
Nobody can force me to purchase such a laptop.
Any questions?
You've never actually seen much less used a circular saw, have you?
(I have no dog in this fight; I just think that's a very weak argument.)
But at least they don't have to pay taxes sufficient to support a good public school system. I'm sure that's a huge relief.
Let me guess... you're about 14 and live in a trailer park, right?
Or Malmö.
You only laugh because you know it's true.
Is this sorting based on the *messages* contained in these letters and packages? No? Then not the same thing at all.
Bull-hockey. One of those choices doesn't need to be configured not to spy on you and feed you ads. The other one does.
If that were even remotely true, then syphilis wouldn't be a thing.
Only a *single* mistake? Do you actually use any Mozilla software?
It's like the baby brother of Frankfurt/Main in that regard, yes.
I had just read the BBC story and was a bit surprised by that glaring omission here.
Mod parent up as Informative.
You didn't come close to addressing 93's concerns.
Two of those places border China, and the other's just a short cruise away for the Chinese Navy. Smart.
Surely they would have been better off left to the Japanese Empire.
A natural progression is for the Chinese to add high grade encryption to all the new handsets they are selling, without back doors, and without
broadcom chips and binary blobs.
Alex, I'll take "Things That Are Never Going To Happen" for $500, please...
He should be assassinated!
Nobody's suggesting this, except for idiots who fail miserably at trolling.
But there is absolutely no reason that he should not be held accountable for his actions.
That's an axiom, not an answer.
"I am" is an illusion.
The Dutch had to deal with swastika flags for about 5 years already. I really doubt that they're anxious to relive those days.
Astronomers don't just look at the stars to pass the time. They are actually trying to learn things.
Even those accused of treason are entitled to a fair trial.
Would you rather be attacked in an open field surrounded by a moat, or in an urban setting which forces the attacker to dig you out building by building?
Any business using Skype ("For Business" or not) for intra-company comms is already asking for it.