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Zaktoday at 12:44 PM0 repliesview on HN

They do, and 20 years ago a move like that would have also drawn widespread condemnation.

It's not as big a problem as it is with phones though because the vast majority of PCs on the market are not locked down in this way, and only a handful of PC applications (a few competitive games) use remote attestation to check for an unmodified Microsoft OS.