[callekabo]

Scrolling up they recommend avoiding Purism hardware because

> In particular, the Intel Management Engine is a severe threat to privacy and security, not to mention freedom, since it is a remote backdoor that provides Intel remote access to a computer where it is present.

However, the Intel ME has been disabled in Purism hardware since 2017.

https://puri.sm/posts/purism-librem-laptops-completely-disab...

[Deukhoofd]

Pretty sure that write up was done around 2009

[29083011397778]

Just to clarify and save anyone else from the ambiguity - it looks like TFA should be tagged [2009], while parents link from Pusim is more recent (2017).

[ekianjo]

See this https://blogs.fsfe.org/tobias_platen/2015/09/22/why-i-wont-b...

[callekabo]

...which was written in 2015, so also outdated.