Re: good freedom-respecting computer for running Debian

[David <curmudgeon@telaman.net.au>]

On Wed, 2023-03-22 at 23:59 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > I understand.  I know there was a lot of speculation about it a
> > couple
> > years back or so but has it been conclusively determined that it
> > acts in
> > any nefarious manner?
> 
> AFAIK the information necessary to be able to assess whether it may
> act
> in a nefarious manner (or not) is missing.
> 
> As poor peons, we're constantly being told that it's no big deal to
> have
> all our lives' details shared by hundreds of companies because...
> we're good people so we shouldn't have anything to hide, right?
> 
> By the same reasoning, when a company hides information from us, I
> can
> only assume it's because ... they do have something to hide :-(

Or a government.

Cheers!