Just thought someone should take the trouble to rebut the anonymous
pro-treacherous-computing rantings...
I have heavily trimmed our anonymous ranters verbose writing style to
keep just the bits I'm responding to (inline...)
The EFF tries to distinguish between good and bad aspects of TC,
but
It took less than a decade for EFF to make a full turn, from championing
unrestricted uses of technology to censoring who can do what and in which way.
In this regards EFF resembles technological empires - like Cisco, for example,
that get born because of radically new ways to do things and then
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The EFF has published a report on the Promise and Risk of Trusted
Computing at http://www.eff.org/Infra/trusted_computing/20031001_tc.php.