Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on a cell?

[james]

On 2/24/20 5:22 PM, james wrote:
> On 2/24/20 4:30 PM, n952162 wrote:
>> What do you mean with this?
>>
>> On 2020-02-21 00:38, james wrote:
>>> Now, I'm a 5G activist, so that telcos become merely non-exclusive
>>> bandwidth providers and only the less informed use them for mobile
>>> software stacks.....
>>
>> I, like everybody else, am "less informed", but I'm informed enough to
>> strongly doubt that the telcos will give up the grip that they have on
>> the mobile market.� 3gpp is not Wikileaks.� It's a telco tool to make
>> money (that's not a criticism.� The mobile industry put food on my
>> table
>> for decades).� I'm not on the 5G track, but as far as I understand,
>> it's
>> mostly just new Radio Access Network technology.� Does it have a
>> different interface to the core (business systems)?� Not likely -
>> that's
>> been serving since G2.
>>
>>
>
>
> Exactly. The major telcos, like many other super corps, need to be
> 'reigned in'. Many experts know this, they haven't a clue, nor the balls
> to speak up.
>
> A myriad of linux technologies and efforts, from the people, can look
> 'the beast' in the eyes and say NO.
> ENOUGH. OR they can just lay down and prepare to be subsumed. I've made
> my choice; but I'm old and ready to go. So what the hell do I have to
> loose?
>
>
> There is so much more, than the published standards on 5G, which are
> still not finalized, than most comprehend.
> I doubt 5G will ever have a finalized standard, not even in the USA.
> Sure they may act like it is, but there are too many things afoot, for
> it to become static.
>
> I cannot nor will not exactly finger specifics, as that could land me in
> incarceration, where I'm not even allowed a lawyer.
>
>
> What I am willing to speak up about, is GENTOO, needs a cellular
> offering, imho. That way, movement from the cell to workstation to the
> lappy-tablet and other devices, becomes the essence of security for the
> individual.
>
> Just marinate of having 3 or more cellphone-stacks on a single phone so
> you can boot (1s) into different distros. Or having 3 sockets with
> different sim cards:
>
> https://www.lifewire.com/what-are-sim-cards-577532
>
> Common man, the carriers are in charge of cellular security. Do you
> think there is any real security on your or my cellphone?
>
> So what happens when ordinary folks, like comm_hackers,
> have hundreds of sim cards. Swaping of sim_cards. The list goes on and
> on and on.
>
> The real opportunity here, is that CONSTITUIONALLY,
> law-abiding citizens have every right to privacy, which includes
> personal ID security. One day, maybe soon, after 5G takes hold, a
> class-action lawsuit, will find favor at the Supreme court. At the state
> and regional level, not much hope. But the US supreme court has a
> history of siding with citizens in such matters. The Supreme court is
> very likely to become a stong activist,
> due to the Trillions of dollars in fraud, and that fraud mostly damages
> folks at the bottom of our society.
>
> Things like hospital and doctor groups, where you owe money of services,
> you can never pay, are about to make the bottom half of US society,
> permanent victims all via that vendor controlled cell phone.
>
> ENOUGH BULLSHIT!� Time to act, ymmv.
>
> Local lawenforcement can easily circumvent 'due process' via modern cell
> phones. Many companies are doing just that, and selling illegal data, to
> anyone with money.
>
> Shall I continue to elaborate? NO. Picture is more than adequately
> framed, imho.
>
> Be Blessed,
> James
>
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