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minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·7 days agoWhat does “fully controllable” mean in this context? I read the article and still don’t understand.
minus-squareinvalidusernamelol [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 days agoI think they just mean the supply chain is entirely domestic.
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 days agoOh, okay. I thought it was some technical feature I’d never heard of.
minus-squareinvalidusernamelol [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-27 days agoThey’re also using their own RISC architecture which is neat, it’s supported by the Linux kernel and the computers I see listed for sale using it are all running distros based on Fedora 21 or just straight Fedora 28
minus-squarebuckykat [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days agoMight also refer to not having an Intel Management Engine backdoor
What does “fully controllable” mean in this context? I read the article and still don’t understand.
I think they just mean the supply chain is entirely domestic.
Oh, okay. I thought it was some technical feature I’d never heard of.
They’re also using their own RISC architecture which is neat, it’s supported by the Linux kernel and the computers I see listed for sale using it are all running distros based on Fedora 21 or just straight Fedora 28
Might also refer to not having an Intel Management Engine backdoor