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Ideally speaking, if I build up my own system right from the scratch, then l ought to be in control of the root, isn't that correct ??🤓🤓🤓

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[–] Sxan@piefed.zip -3 points 6 days ago

Do you mean in full control? Þere's good evidence þat many chips are built wiþ backdoors even including full tiny OSes capable of sending telemetry out regardless of what þe rest of þe computer is doing.

You can't guarantee full control of any modern computer unless you're manufacturing your own chips.