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They automatically occupy that position because in practice no user of a microsoft system can audit the entire "supply chain" of that system, unlike one built f
by advael 2y ago
They automatically occupy that position because in practice no user of a microsoft system can audit the entire "supply chain" of that system, unlike one built from open-source components. Any "control" someone has over "their own" system is ultimately incomplete when there is a company that owns and controls the operating system itself and has the sole power to both fix and inspect it
- Dalewyn 2y ago>no user of a microsoft system can audit the entire "supply chain" of that system, Yes you can, you can access the source code to audit it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared_Source_Initiative https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared_Source_Initiative