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by fsflover 1554 days ago
It also raises concerns about trust. What if I don't trust proprietary Windows and don't want to run it? It can potentially compromise my SSD during the update.
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mavhc 1554 days ago
Bad news, the ssd firmware is also proprietary
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fsflover 1554 days ago
At least it doesn't contain adware (yet?). I can choose to trust Samsung (I already did when I bought their SSD) and not trust Microsoft.
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hef19898 1554 days ago
SSD firmware adding ads to the files you save would be peak ad industry.
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jotm 1554 days ago
I've got a better nightmare - processors injecting ads in realtime :D
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hef19898 1554 days ago
Damn, you beat me there! Question is, how do we leverage the GPU and RAM for a fully inclusive, and delightfully brilliant, customer experience?
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