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by bren2013 4263 days ago
Generally, when you backdoor hardware, you don't let people know it's backdoor'ed.
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The discussion at hand is about a proposal to mandate backdoors in cell phones / OSes designed by US companies. Not a secret.
Would anyone find out, if Apple has already been forced to implement a scheme like this, and gagged from revealing it?