Stallman was Right

[Anon Anon]

Remember the good old days when people who believed their tv was watching
them were crazy?

On Mar 8, 2017 12:23 PM, "Matthew Crews" <mattcrews at mattcrews.com> wrote:

> 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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