Re: [Tails-dev] Tails Hardware

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Author: Michael English
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To: The Tails public development discussion list, intrigeri
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Tails Hardware
intrigeri,

Could you explain the backdoors in Intel ME?

Would you be interested in me drafting a page for Tails hardware? I have
been using Tails and Debian for a while and I could give some
recommendations for new users.

Cheers,
Michael English

Michael English:
> Tails should have a page on the website dedicated to recommended
> computer hardware. For example, Tails should link users to the Computer
> vendors that pre-install Debian webpage
> https://www.debian.org/distrib/pre-installed for guaranteed
> compatibility with Tails. Also, major computer manufacturers are known
> to have BIOS level backdoors which renders Tails security useless.
> Smaller computer manufacturers on the above list would be less likely to
> violate users' security and privacy on a hardware level.
>
> Cheers,
> Michael English
>