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'''Computers''' became of major importance to the [[deep state]] when they were connected ''en masse'' to produce the [[internet]], which - once technological advances lowered the barrier to entry - provided a mass communication channel to give people an alternative to the {{ccm}}. | '''Computers''' became of major importance to the [[deep state]] when they were connected ''en masse'' to produce the [[internet]], which - once technological advances lowered the barrier to entry - provided a mass communication channel to give people an alternative to the {{ccm}}. | ||
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==Microsoft Windows== | ==Microsoft Windows== | ||
| − | In August 1999, [[Andrew D. Fernandes]] found a variable named "Microsoft_NSAKEY" in Windows NT 4 Service Pack 5, | + | In August 1999, [[Andrew D. Fernandes]] found a variable named "Microsoft_NSAKEY" in Windows NT 4 Service Pack 5, it was speculated that the NSA had a [[backdoor]] on Microsoft Windows by that date. Security specialist [[Bruce Schneier]] said that it is rather unlikely that "NSAKEY" is part of a backdoor.<ref>[https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram/archives/1999/0915.html#NSAKeyinMicrosoftCryptoAPI NSA Key in Microsoft Crypto API?] saved at [http://web.archive.org/web/20150326063749/https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram/archives/1999/0915.html#NSAKeyinMicrosoftCryptoAPI Archive.org] and [http://archive.is/https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram/archives/1999/0915.html Archive.is]</ref> |
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| + | Anyone uncomfortable with [[mass surveillance]] may wish to avoid [[Microsoft]] products like [[Windows]] and all such closed source vendors. | ||
==Internet== | ==Internet== | ||
{{FA|Internet}} | {{FA|Internet}} | ||
| − | The internet | + | The internet wasn't subject to much [[censorship]] until about 2001,<ref>http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/teaching/ilaw/2011/Summary_of_Four_Phases</ref> a situation which changed drastically under the "[[war on terror]]" rhetoric. |
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Revision as of 22:45, 25 June 2020
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| Interest of | • Nikolai Bezroukov • Microsoft • Bruce Schneier • The Register |
Computers became of major importance to the deep state when they were connected en masse to produce the internet, which - once technological advances lowered the barrier to entry - provided a mass communication channel to give people an alternative to the commercially-controlled media.
Operating system
- Full article: Operating system
- Full article: Operating system
Microsoft Windows
In August 1999, Andrew D. Fernandes found a variable named "Microsoft_NSAKEY" in Windows NT 4 Service Pack 5, it was speculated that the NSA had a backdoor on Microsoft Windows by that date. Security specialist Bruce Schneier said that it is rather unlikely that "NSAKEY" is part of a backdoor.[1]
Anyone uncomfortable with mass surveillance may wish to avoid Microsoft products like Windows and all such closed source vendors.
Internet
- Full article: Internet
- Full article: Internet
The internet wasn't subject to much censorship until about 2001,[2] a situation which changed drastically under the "war on terror" rhetoric.
Examples
| Page name | Description |
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| Hunter Biden/Laptop | Hunter Biden left a Mac Book in a repair shop in Delaware and forgot about... |
| Smartphone | A tool of mass surveillance |
