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echo: rberrypi
to: ALISTER
from: JONATHAN N. LITTLE
date: 2019-05-08 23:25:00
subject: Re: Security aspects Clos

Alister wrote:

> thinking logically about the security issue honest if the printer is a
> network attached device then the printer firmware itself is a much better
> place for the manufacturer to install any nefarious software & hide this
> data in its phone home status reports.
>
> in which case a binary only driver is the least of you worries
>

Forget the printer, how about your CPU, (IME)?

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Jonathan
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