Secure Boot As Anti-Competitive Behavior

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10. It's become more difficult for consumers to buy and build powerful computers...

... that are not burdened with corporate and government spyware. The situation is even worse with smart phones.

Big Brother is watching you.

From the start of the personal computer revolution the power of computers available to consumers increased while prices fell or remained the same. That's not the case anymore. All the latest and greatest computer technology is going into the construction of gigantic data centers. Consumers are left to choose between cloud-centric computers that automatically connect to these huge data centers or they pay very high prices for computers that make it unnecessarily difficult to install alternative operating systems on.