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Old 01-02-2004, 10:52 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally posted by thephuse
so, for those of us that dont want to read through the entire article, what does the entire thing actually say?
it says that IF TC (trusted computing) becomes a standard part of PC hardware (via it inclusion in cpu chips) then George Orwell's vision of total governmental control (as portrayed in the novel 1984) will become a reality within our lifetimes. that would be really, really bad, but whats worse is that Microsoft could in effect end up BEING the government that controls us.


fuck this shit right now. I'm going to finally get off my ass and make a linux box.
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