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Thann

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Friends don’t let friends use proprietary software.
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You can tell its a salmon because of the adipose fin

Linus Tech Tips (LTT) release investigation results on former accusations (x.com)

There were a series of accusations about our company last August from a former employee. Immediately following these accusations, LMG hired Roper Greyell - a large Vancouver-based law firm specializing in labor and employment law, to conduct a third-party investigation. Their website describes them as “one of the largest...

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Bro, CEOs pay them to not find things. Finding things would make CEOs not want to pay them

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yup, I was gonna say see if bing works

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Mumble hasn't fed any of my data to a megacorp!

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They don't care about your security or privacy, they care about being the exclusive vendor of your personal information.

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If only someone could have predicted

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They want to kill competition against their more lucrative business models

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All of the execs would be in jail while they finish up the investigation

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Tell me again how Linux is hard to use

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Eventually the pit will fill up

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Why is this in privacy? It has like a million unnecessary permissions

Thann ,
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  • read the contents of your shared storage
  • run foreground service
  • ask to ignore battery optimization.
  • view network connections.
  • view Wi-Fi connections.
  • run at startup.
  • set an alarm.
  • expand/collapse status bar.
  • run foreground service with the type "specialUse"
  • run foreground service with the type "dataSync"

None of these are used in my other weather app =\

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A PCB drone is essentially disposable =\

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    Thann ,
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    Yeah, windows and privacy don't exactly get along

    Thann ,
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    Last time I bought this up, everyone thought I was lying because they couldn't believe the thought of their beloved status symbol not being perfect.

    Its important to remind people that apple cares about your security and privacy as much as zuckerberg.

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    Pfft, I can do that, just run them on a computer that's 30 times faster!

    Thann ,
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    and yet the fdroid version was updated last month!

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    Oh Jesus

    Thann ,
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    This software update has been out for a year, so there is a bunch of documentation on how to configure it!

    Thann ,
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    Knoppix STD

    Thann ,
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    Free and open source software is the industry standard

    After default password disclosed online, 1200 inmates have prison issued laptops seized by guards, threatening their ability to make class deadlines (www.opencampusmedia.org)

    Zhang, an electrical engineer in Boston, decided to post about trying to unlock his Justice Tech Solutions Securebook 5 on the social platform X. The thread went viral — also catching the attention of Washington corrections officials, who have used the device for college programming since 2020....

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    Lol using a "master password" is the "security concern"

    Its going to get leaked again and they still won't criticise company lol

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    Interoperability is illegal now?

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    What!? the company that weaponizes vendor-lockin the most is overcharging for their service!?!?!

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    The recommendation algo is so bad they are testing it against a random bullshit generator....

    Thann ,
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    Stop using proprietary bullshit altogether

    Thann ,
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    No, its free an open source, but it out competes their spyware

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