[Replicant] [PATCH v2][ 06/11] freedom-privacy-security-issues: Free hardware does exist today

Paul Kocialkowski contact at paulk.fr
Sun Jun 11 12:36:40 UTC 2017


Le lundi 28 mars 2016 à 20:50 +0200, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli a écrit :
> Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo at no-log.org>
> ---
>  freedom-privacy-security-issues.php | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/freedom-privacy-security-issues.php b/freedom-privacy-security-
> issues.php
> index 2e4afe8..d218230 100644
> --- a/freedom-privacy-security-issues.php
> +++ b/freedom-privacy-security-issues.php
> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
>  			</p>
>  			<h3>The current situation of freedom and
> privacy/security on mobile devices</h3>
>  			<p>
> -				A mobile device respecting the users' freedom
> would have:<ul><li>Free hardware</li><li>Free firmwares</li><li>Free modem
> system</li><li>Free bootrom and bootloader</li><li>Free system and
> applications</li></ul>Regarding <a href="#free-hardware">free hardware</a>, it
> doesn't quite exist as of today, or barely.
> +				A mobile device respecting the users' freedom
> would have:<ul><li>Free hardware</li><li>Free firmwares</li><li>Free modem
> system</li><li>Free bootrom and bootloader</li><li>Free system and
> applications</li></ul>Regarding <a href="#free-hardware">free hardware</a>, it
> barely exist as of today.

Corrected "exist" to "exists".

>  				Modifying hardware is nearly impossible: new
> versions of the hardware have to be produced, and those are expensive.
>  				While producing printed circuit boards (PCBs)
> costs a lot of money, producing integrated circuits is out of reach.
>  				A few devices come with schematics for the
> PCB, but that's usually as far as it gets.

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Paul Kocialkowski, developer of free digital technology and hardware support

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