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They don't want in to just your machine though, they want a backdoor in to everyones machine, by default, without cause.


I'm not saying it is acceptable or that it doesn't matter. Just that, when it comes to my own personal computer, it isn't worth worrying about.

I have a lot of friends who haven't figured out the whole security-as-a-spectrum thing, and they spend a lot of time giving themselves grey hairs over adversaries that 1) they can't beat, 2) aren't worth beating, and 3) don't care about them anyway.




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