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Re:Why printers add secret tracking dots by 893helios on Wednesday June 07, 2017 @01:20PM (#14508127)
I always figured one of the drivers for this was that the NSA basically mandated that this feature to be built into any printers it would buy (or let be bought). The power of the federal/DOD purse is a thing.
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Re:Why printers add secret tracking dots by cestith on Wednesday June 07, 2017 @06:47PM (#14510458)
The Secret Service and FBI really wanted it.
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