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http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/02/19/070202

I wasn't sure where this thread should go, Hardware & Software, here, or Politics.

Anyhoo, this is probably going to be one of the worst things that will ever happen to the computer world. Be wary folks because we are going to start to hear more and more about this crap.
Lenovo has demonstrated a Thinkpad with built-in Microsoft and Adobe DRM that uses a Trusted Computing chip with a fingerprint sensor. Even worse: 'The system is also aimed at tracking who reads a document and when, because the chip can report back every access attempt. If you access the file, your fingerprint is recorded.'
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