Don't use Windows 8 due to risk of 'back doors', warns German government

Meanwhile in Russia...

Shortly after Snowden sought refuge in Russia, the Russian government revealed that it was dumping all its PCs for sensitive work - and using typewriters instead.
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There is NO WAY the NSA can hack one of my PCS.

You know why....cause it's not connected to the Internet lol No Wifi and No NIC

The only way of getting data from that is to pull the HDD out
 
after reading it I think it means there has to be a TPM chip on the motherboard then it's enabled.

I think home users are ok.

but maybe I've read it wrong
 
Heh.

Article is a mess...

Zack, I've been a harsh critic of yours for a couple of years, but I will freely admit that your pieces in the last 3 to 6 months have been much improved - even occasionally to the level of well-written and informative. This is not one of those!

Please reread this article. It's a mess, a textbook example of disorganization, typos, bad grammar, indecipherable sentences and lazy translation from German. It should be rewritten from scratch or eradicated with extreme prejudice.
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Heh, you're really surprised?

"We're not here because we're free. We're here because we're not free. There is no escaping reason; no denying purpose. Because as we both know, without purpose, we would not exist."
 
Ironic that it involves TPM, also that the Federal Administration would be as up to date as Win 8 and I suppose IE10 when our lot are probably still clinging on to some old pish.
 
glen8 There is NO WAY the NSA can hack one of my PCS.

You know why....cause it's not connected to the Internet lol No Wifi and No NIC

The only way of getting data from that is to pull the HDD out
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They can get in via your power cord, that's why BT offer power adapters with their Vision boxes.
 
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