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http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/11/dell-does-superfish-ships-pcs-with-self-signed-root-certificates/
Vendors just do not learn
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>Buying a PC with an non-free OS preinstalled
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>>51503442
Yet another reason why Apple MacBooks are the superior choice
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>>51503442
this superfish isn't a problem if you wipe the drive and install linux on it
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>>51503442
>buying winshit heaters
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>>51504255
checked
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http://en.community.dell.com/dell-blogs/direct2dell/b/direct2dell/archive/2015/11/23/response-to-concerns-regarding-edellroot-certificate

Wow it's fucking nothing
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>>51506128
>pushes a self-signed root certificate for "system identification" on all systems
>fucking nothing
>implying anything would've been done if not the huge shitstorm
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>>51504250
Wasn't there a firmware-embedded version? If you have shitware sitting in the firmware and no alternative firmware exists, buying such a device is like sticking you hand into the toilet and keeping it there.
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>>51506152
The point is the problem is already resolved, it's no longer a problem
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>>51506128
>He blindly believe dell's lies when in full damage control
Are you normally this dumb or just shitposting?
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