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Re:Why Are We Fighting the Crypto Wars Again? by jkaunisv1 on Friday March 11, 2016 @03:40PM (#11269336)
How do you reconcile that with the fact most electronic components are made in China? To me the odds of something coming out of China being backdoored are a lot higher than well...anywhere else. Where do you get your gear?
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Re:Why Are We Fighting the Crypto Wars Again? by mordocai on Friday March 11, 2016 @03:56PM (#11269467)
Truthfully the truly privacy conscious are going to have to start joining the open hardware + open software movement.

Edit: AFAIK it isn't yet established enough to setup a full range of your average first world consumer's products though.

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Re:Why Are We Fighting the Crypto Wars Again? by mdpopescu on Saturday March 12, 2016 @08:04AM (#11272698)
The Chinese don't send drones to kill people in other countries. At least not yet.
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