← Back to context Comment by reacweb 8 years ago For privacy purpose, we should have free (open source) printers. 5 comments reacweb Reply lb1lf 8 years ago #1 feature should be allowing the insertion of microdot patterns of your choice.Whenever I hear of dubious 'features' like this, I dream of seeing them backfire on one of their supporters.Say, next time there's a leak, the microdots show the source to be a printer in the White House.If nothing else, it would make it trivial for the defense of a real leaker to show that forging the pattern is a very real possibility. SmellyGeekBoy 8 years ago Are these not forge-able now with modified firmware? Seems like this should be a very real possibility. jacquesm 8 years ago Yes, but how to get the NSA to install them? agnsaft 8 years ago Privacy to print documents without permission? mynewtb 8 years ago Privacy to print images of apples AND oranges.
lb1lf 8 years ago #1 feature should be allowing the insertion of microdot patterns of your choice.Whenever I hear of dubious 'features' like this, I dream of seeing them backfire on one of their supporters.Say, next time there's a leak, the microdots show the source to be a printer in the White House.If nothing else, it would make it trivial for the defense of a real leaker to show that forging the pattern is a very real possibility. SmellyGeekBoy 8 years ago Are these not forge-able now with modified firmware? Seems like this should be a very real possibility.
SmellyGeekBoy 8 years ago Are these not forge-able now with modified firmware? Seems like this should be a very real possibility.
agnsaft 8 years ago Privacy to print documents without permission? mynewtb 8 years ago Privacy to print images of apples AND oranges.
#1 feature should be allowing the insertion of microdot patterns of your choice.
Whenever I hear of dubious 'features' like this, I dream of seeing them backfire on one of their supporters.
Say, next time there's a leak, the microdots show the source to be a printer in the White House.
If nothing else, it would make it trivial for the defense of a real leaker to show that forging the pattern is a very real possibility.
Are these not forge-able now with modified firmware? Seems like this should be a very real possibility.
Yes, but how to get the NSA to install them?
Privacy to print documents without permission?
Privacy to print images of apples AND oranges.