Recent leaks suggest almost all commercial x86 processors have been compromised by closed-source back doors which enable eavesdropping and DRM copy protection which in turn inhibits fair use.

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 4:41 PM Lodewijk lodewijk@effeietsanders.org wrote:

Hi Jim,

Could you clarify the relationship with Wikimedia on this? I'm missing the link.

Best, Lodewijk

2017-03-13 23:03 GMT+01:00 James Salsman jsalsman@gmail.com:

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Please join me in asking AMD to open-source the PSP (backdoor) in their chips -- a chance to regain secure x86 hardware.

https://www.change.org/p/advanced-micro-devices-amd-

release-the-source-code-for-the-secure-processor-psp