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		sneak on March 12, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mothership Down: Apple bug halts the production of... Obligatory rms "Can You Trust Your Computer?": http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html

st3fan on March 12, 2012 [–]

RMS uses a laptop with a Chinese CPU right?

Karunamon on March 13, 2012 | [–]

Indeed he does. Everything down to the BIOS is FOSS. Apparently worrying about hardware inbuilt backdoors is a level of paranoia too high even for Stallman.

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