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   iced depresso (icedquinn@blob.cat)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:35:58 JST iced depresso
   if banning hardware is the solution to bad cybersecurity then banning politicians is the solution to government
   
   :blobcatancap: checkmate canada now get in the work camps
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     Bricky (thatbrickster@shitposter.club)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:44:58 JST Bricky

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     @icedquinn Our politicians want to hold back security updates if they threaten national security. :blobcatgoogly:
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     iced depresso (icedquinn@blob.cat)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:45:20 JST iced depresso

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     > national security
     :blobcathug: this is what selinux is for
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     iced depresso (icedquinn@blob.cat)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:49:26 JST iced depresso

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     > ubuntu
     your government is fired :blobcatglare2:
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     Bricky (thatbrickster@shitposter.club)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:49:27 JST Bricky

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     @icedquinn This is mainly about telecomms so things like WhatsApp. Also, Ubuntu is the only distro approved for state use.
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     Bricky (thatbrickster@shitposter.club)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:50:26 JST Bricky

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     @icedquinn Come October, exactly that will happen and shall be replaced with something worse.
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     iced depresso (icedquinn@blob.cat)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:50:26 JST iced depresso

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     @thatbrickster replace it with me :blobcatfireeyes: i can be trusted with power
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     Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: (lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:53:21 JST Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell:

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     @thatbrickster @icedquinn And that flavor of "National Security" is GCHQ surveillance, not keeping shit safe.
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     iced depresso (icedquinn@blob.cat)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:55:07 JST iced depresso

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     @lanodan @thatbrickster
     
     :blobcatthumbsup: we locked all the bad people out
     :neofox_magnify: but how can we spy on them for kompromat
     :neofox_0_0: oh no :neocat_gun: come wit me now
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     Bricky (thatbrickster@shitposter.club)'s status on Monday, 12-Feb-2024 08:58:38 JST Bricky

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     • Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell:
     @lanodan Correct. If a security update impedes the security services' abilities then it can be held back under the proposed Investigatory Powers Act amendments. It's over halfway to Royal Assent.
     
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