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tamimioyesterday at 8:14 PM5 repliesview on HN

And soon desktop OSes will follow, if you don’t have TPM you won’t be able to browse half of the internet.


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roywigginstoday at 1:47 AM

Not soon, now. The new reCAPTCHA on desktop shows you a QR code for you to scan with your Google-approved phone to prove you have one.

Andrexyesterday at 8:49 PM

A parallel, fully public and accessible internet being widespread and available for anyone with a slight tinkering kick... Could actually be really awesome.

Let the commerce-driven, corporatized hellhole that the modern web has become eat itself.

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anonymarstoday at 12:25 AM

What a coincidence that Windows 11 makes it a requirement!

fsfloveryesterday at 10:02 PM

TPMs can also be based on free software and our own keys. It works well with Heads and Librem Key.

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