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Old 06-02-2020, 08:13 PM   #1
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Lenovo Brings Linux® Certification to ThinkPad and ThinkStation Workstation Portfolio


https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/pr...ta-scientists/

Thought this is good.
 
Old 06-02-2020, 09:26 PM   #2
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That link failed - try this.
Given their appalling history of deliberately shipping malware I won't be rushing to buy, but it is good Linux is getting some more mainstream attention.
 
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Given their appalling history of deliberately shipping malware
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I think it is somehow the same with this story: https://www.theregister.com/2019/07/...lnerabilities/
 
Old 06-03-2020, 11:38 PM   #5
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Superfish VisualDiscover : Lenovo PCs come with pre-installed adware and MITM proxy
Lenovo PCs and Laptops seem to have a BIOS level backdoor
 
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Old 06-04-2020, 12:36 AM   #6
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Wow.. what is safe nowadays?

Hopefully there will be build your own custom motherboard haha
 
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