Re: My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it goes

On Tue, 20 May 2025 08:49:26 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:

That's the kind of policy which would have prevented people like Edward
Snowden from revealing what they did to the world. Additionally, Western
companies are constantly losing their intellectual property to Chinese
imitations. These imitations are usually produced using information that
was stolen by employees and sold to the Reds or reverse-engineered.

It probably would not have slowed Snowden down.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permanent_Record_(autobiography)

His autobiography is self-serving to some extent but it is interesting. He
was surprised to discover he'd been given the keys to the kingdom as an
outside contractor.