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 REAMOND
 
posted on December 18, 2001 01:33:24 PM new
... and DVD player, walkman etc.....

http://wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,49201,00.html

 
 stusi
 
posted on December 18, 2001 03:23:32 PM new
What else will that little chip monitor? Will it have encoded cookie capability? Is there any limit to our paranoia? Or their desire to control us?
 
 REAMOND
 
posted on December 19, 2001 04:27:31 AM new
I think the Pentium 3 chips already have an identifer in them. Supposedly you can "turn it off".

 
 krs
 
posted on December 19, 2001 07:08:06 AM new
That's true. Or you can only select that it not identify itself when you first use it.



 
 
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