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by majika 4419 days ago
Snowden was never taken into custody in Hong Kong.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Snowden#Hong_Kong

Anyway, everyone already knows what they need to know: if you're acting against the "interests" of the Five Eyes countries (primarily the US or the UK), don't trust any computers in or from those countries, unless you can reliably examine everything.

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>Snowden was never taken into custody in Hong Kong.

Why would he?

>Anyway, everyone already knows what they need to know: if you're acting against the "interests" of the Five Eyes countries (primarily the US or the UK), don't trust any computers in or from those countries, unless you can reliably examine everything.

Well, that really goes for any country who has the capabilities, I would say.