along_the_road@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 20 hours agoThe US government just banned consumer routers made outside the USwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down10
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-linkThe US government just banned consumer routers made outside the USwww.theverge.comalong_the_road@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 20 hours agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareHux@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up42·17 hours agoProbably not. The goal isn’t to sell American routers. The goal is to sell routers to Americans with government back doors built-in. Any companies with approval will be providing that back door.
minus-squaresanzky@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·10 hours agoThere is also the possibility that Pumpkin Harkonnen just wants some ‘donations’ to provide individual exceptions to brands.
minus-squareHux@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoTotally. Capitalism and fascism definitely rhyme.
Probably not. The goal isn’t to sell American routers.
The goal is to sell routers to Americans with government back doors built-in.
Any companies with approval will be providing that back door.
There is also the possibility that Pumpkin Harkonnen just wants some ‘donations’ to provide individual exceptions to brands.
Totally. Capitalism and fascism definitely rhyme.