along_the_road@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 2 days agoThe US government just banned consumer routers made outside the USwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down10
arrow-up1157arrow-down1external-linkThe US government just banned consumer routers made outside the USwww.theverge.comalong_the_road@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 2 days agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squareDarkassassin07@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57·2 days agoDoes America even make any consumer routers?
minus-squareHux@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up48·2 days agoProbably not. The goal isn’t to sell American routers. The goal is to sell routers to Americans with government back doors built-in. Any companies with approval will be providing that back door.
minus-squaresanzky@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 day agoThere is also the possibility that Pumpkin Harkonnen just wants some ‘donations’ to provide individual exceptions to brands.
minus-squareHux@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoTotally. Capitalism and fascism definitely rhyme.
minus-squareRamenJunkie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoThe US literallynonly produces stupid people, corn, and soybeans. Everything else comes from over seas.
Does America even make any consumer routers?
Probably not. The goal isn’t to sell American routers.
The goal is to sell routers to Americans with government back doors built-in.
Any companies with approval will be providing that back door.
There is also the possibility that Pumpkin Harkonnen just wants some ‘donations’ to provide individual exceptions to brands.
Totally. Capitalism and fascism definitely rhyme.
The US literallynonly produces stupid people, corn, and soybeans. Everything else comes from over seas.
Lol nope