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stuu99 | 3 years ago
They are changing the executbale model to signed binaries and soon there will be no "Good old games". The idea that any software is "incompatible" is nonsense.
The "security features" are actually just content protection drm tech Netflix/google and game industry like sony has been working on.
It won't matter if you can copy files infinitely if they are signed and encrypted by an OS and CPU that won't execute the bits.
So no, windows 11 is the end of the PC as an open platform.
See here:
https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/tcpa-faq.html
From 20 year ago, they've been working with hardware vendors to tpm the shit out of all the components for shit like this:
https://www.theregister.com/2001/03/23/ms_plans_secure_pc/
So thats why windows 10+ will be shit, and you no longer own your pc.
p1peridine|3 years ago
Here's an example of things to come:
https://www.arch13.com/ms-windows-defender-decss/
HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27914752