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<title>Can You Trust Your Computer?
- GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
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<h2>Can You Trust Your Computer?</h2>
-<p>by <a href="http://www.stallman.org/">Richard Stallman</a></p>
+<address class="byline">by <a href="https://www.stallman.org/">Richard
+Stallman</a></address>
<p>
Who should your computer take its orders from? Most people think
their computers should obey them, not obey someone else. With a plan
-they call &ldquo;trusted computing&rdquo;, large media corporations
+they call &ldquo;trusted computing,&rdquo; large media corporations
(including the movie companies and record companies), together with
computer companies such as Microsoft and Intel, are planning to make
your computer obey them instead of you. (Microsoft's version of this
@@ -141,12 +149,13 @@ situation only in terms of individual action (take it or leave it). To
oppose treacherous computing, we must join together and confront the
situation as a collective choice.</p>
<p>
-For further information about treacherous computing, see
-<a href="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/rja14/tcpa-faq.html">http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/rja14/tcpa-faq.html</a>.</p>
+For further information about treacherous computing, see the
+<a href="https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/tcpa-faq.html">
+&ldquo;Trusted Computing&rdquo; Frequently Asked Questions</a>.</p>
<p>
To block treacherous computing will require large numbers of citizens
to organize. We need your help! Please support
-<a href="http://DefectiveByDesign.org">Defective by Design</a>, the
+<a href="https://www.defectivebydesign.org/">Defective by Design</a>, the
FSF's campaign against Digital Restrictions Management.</p>
<h3>Postscripts</h3>
@@ -210,9 +219,9 @@ quotation marks, recognizing that this is somewhat of an absurdity in the
context of Palladium.</p>
<p>
The presentation made frequent use of other terms that we frequently
-associate with the context of security, such as &ldquo;attack&rdquo;,
-&ldquo;malicious code&rdquo;, &ldquo;spoofing&rdquo;, as well as
-&ldquo;trusted&rdquo;. None of them means what it normally means.
+associate with the context of security, such as &ldquo;attack,&rdquo;
+&ldquo;malicious code,&rdquo; &ldquo;spoofing,&rdquo; as well as
+&ldquo;trusted.&rdquo; None of them means what it normally means.
&ldquo;Attack&rdquo; doesn't mean someone trying to hurt you, it means
you trying to copy music. &ldquo;Malicious code&rdquo; means code
installed by you to do what someone else doesn't want your machine to
@@ -261,16 +270,16 @@ is harmless only because it failed in the attempt to make remote
attestation feasible. We must not presume that all future attempts
will fail too.</p>
-<hr class="thin" />
-
-<blockquote id="fsfs"><p>This essay is published
-in <a href="http://shop.fsf.org/product/free-software-free-society/"><cite>Free
+<hr class="no-display" />
+<div class="edu-note c"><p id="fsfs">This essay is published in
+<a href="https://shop.fsf.org/product/free-software-free-society/"><cite>Free
Software, Free Society: The Selected Essays of Richard
-M. Stallman</cite></a>.</p></blockquote>
+M. Stallman</cite></a>.</p></div>
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