[aklug] Re: Kissing cousins

From: Royce Williams <royce@tycho.org>
Date: Thu Mar 26 2015 - 06:45:21 AKDT

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 11:53 PM, Greg Schmitz <greg@amipa.org> wrote:

> Is it just me?
>
> Corporations (cooperation): hardware and software. I've always been
> paranoid (2600 listener here) How old should my hardware be before I can
> trust it?
>
> "Schneier on Security: BIOS Hacking"
> https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2015/03/bios_hacking.html

Or -- how *open* should your hardware be before you can trust it?

https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/replace-your-proprietary-bios-with-libreboot

http://libreboot.org/

https://www.crowdsupply.com/purism/librem-laptop

Royce

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