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		_glsb on June 2, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Looking Forward: Support for Secure Shell Why would NSA bother with OSs, if they could get direct access to firmware, theoretically?

wosos on June 2, 2015 [–]

Costs?

_glsb on June 3, 2015 | [–]

Good point, actually. :)

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