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LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Friday, 21-Jul-2023 06:52:56 UTC LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} https://libranet.de/display/0b6b25a8-7664-ba21-2eb1-34e766037798
> If you are concerned about it from Chinese "Communists" you should equally be concerned when done by American #capitalists Demanding #Free #Software and right to repair hardware would limit today concerns.
We should be very concerned about it from US-based corporations, concerned enough to stop their practices around lock-in, data-collection, and proprietary software. But even so, when the data collected is going to a hostile government, it justifiably sparks added concern.