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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

... Oh. Sorry friend, they're using TEE, trusted execution environment, aka the place where a key is put by the manufacturer and not available to the user without an exploit or taking apart the processor. Faking it isn't going to be like changing the user agent

Fun how companies came up with a way to run code on our hardware at home without our ability to modify it

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well then I won't use it and maybe cut my access to their Services

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah... That's about where I'm at. I figure I'll keep an old computer set up to deal with things I have to use, but the corporate Internet is really starting to suck. When Reddit went down, I started the long and painful process of finding a better way... It's going to involve quite a lot of custom solutions, but at least it starts off crappy and quickly improves instead of the opposite