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Comment by bananaquant

The other article on their blog introduces a systemd module that not only collects all hardware information, but also signs it with TPM before transmission [0].

I'm not even sure it makes much sense in datacenter conditions. And once it gets onto computers of the regular users, it would be very easy to repurpose it for spyware.

[0]: https://amutable.com/blog/it-starts-upstream-systemd-report

parent bananaquant 1 month ago

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