Jim Fleming on Sun, 27 Oct 2002 02:50:29 +0200 (CEST) |
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<nettime> Richard Stallman, "Can You Trust Your Computer?" |
Can You Trust Your Computer? By Richard Stallman Who should your computer take its orders from? Most people think their computers should obey them, not obey someone else. With a plan they call "trusted computing," large media corporations (including the movie companies and record companies), together with computer companies such as Microsoft and Intel, are planning to make your computer obey them instead of you. http://slash.autonomedia.org/article.pl?sid=02/10/26/2315242&mode=nested -- Jim@autonomedia.org http://www.autonomedia.org # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: majordomo@bbs.thing.net and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@bbs.thing.net