Stallman was Right

[Matthew Crews]

Many smart TVs these days have built in cameras and microphones...

On Wed, Mar 8, 2017, 12:21 Bob Elzer <bob.elzer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well they are welcome to listen in on me. But I don't have a listening
> device, they are welcome to send me on of those 65" Samsung devices, I'll
> make room for it.
>
> Are you reading this guy's ?
>
> On Mar 7, 2017 5:52 PM, "Eric Oyen" <eric.oyen at icloud.com> wrote:
>
> yeah, you are right there. However, they will have to eventually justify
> those expenses, so the more expensive we make it for them, the more likely
> it is that they may be forced to give up and let us have more secure
> products.
>
> one other point to offer, we might end up having to file an FOIA request
> to get the source code for all of these malware tools. then we could take
> them apart, figure out how to disarm them and create more secure linux
> devices. Then again, one can dream. :)
>
> -eric
> From the central office of the Technomage Guild
> special office: cyber security
>
> On Mar 7, 2017, at 5:27 PM, Anon Anon wrote:
>
> We could start a movement or group but they spend a lot of money
> infiltrating those groups. There isnt a lot of ways to reliably compete
> against their tactics....
>
> On Mar 7, 2017 17:07, "Eric Oyen" <eric.oyen at icloud.com> wrote:
>
> OMFG!
> *sigh* leave it to bureaucrats to completely foul things up as usual. Now,
> had this come out some 20 years ago, people would have thought it to be in
> the realm of science fiction. oh wait, there was one such film: swordfish!
>
> perhaps its time we all started a consortium to combat this? I would
> rather see a secure system that requires multiple levels of security than
> this.
>
> -eric
> from the central office of the Technomage Guild.
> Special office: cyber security.
>
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