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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>The <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/R2toast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>R2toast</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Case" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Case</span></a> is just ]what happens](<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oebymh4WaUA" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=oebymh4WaUA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>) when someone saw <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FM_Towns" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">the</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FMtowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FMtowns</span></a> and decides the like it's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/vibes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vibes</span></a>. </p><ul><li>Sadly they <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/patented" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patented</span></a> that design, so people will have till 2028 for a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/commercial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>commercial</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/reproduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reproduction</span></a> by someone else...</li></ul><p>But I've seen more exciting <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mods</span></a> for the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Xbox360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Xbox360</span></a>'s ODD ages ago...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@jbqueru" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jbqueru</span></a></span> OFC and in terms of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RISCv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISCv</span></a> vs. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ARM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ARM</span></a> it won't be competitive for quite some time as ARM includes a lot of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/proprietary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>proprietary</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/patented" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patented</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PowerSaving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PowerSaving</span></a> technologies that are just not available outside of said closed ISA.</p><ul><li>I do thus treat <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ARM64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ARM64</span></a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/amd64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amd64</span></a>: A <em>"black box"</em> that I cannot audit, verify or control beyond what it allows me to.</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wetdry.world/@ezra" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ezra</span></a></span> personally I think <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> should be forced.to implement <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AV1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AV1</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WebM</span></a> and that <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> could mandate <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenStandards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStandards</span></a>. </p><ul><li>As for quality, were it not for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/patents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patents</span></a> and espechally <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SoftwarePantents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwarePantents</span></a>, we'd have way better <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Codecs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Codecs</span></a>, but this way people engineering a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Codec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Codec</span></a> are constantly required to specifically <em>avoid</em> infringement of Patents and other IP by <em>not using anything remotely related to it</em>...</li></ul><p>Also if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/H265" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>H265</span></a> wasn't <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/patented" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patented</span></a> and facing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PatentTrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PatentTrolls</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/rentseekers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rentseekers</span></a> we'd see way better quality there as well.</p><ul><li>Cuz <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CCSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CCSS</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> can't share code nor expertise at all.</li></ul><p>And yes, Apple (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MPEGLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MPEGLA</span></a>-Member) is <a href="https://wetdry.world/@ezra/114407901007915827" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">at the root of the problem</a>!</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@Elizafox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Elizafox</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Hedera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hedera</span></a> make some shitty <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/patented" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patented</span></a> <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hashgraph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hashgraph</span></a>"</em> shite which combines <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/blockchain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blockchain</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bullshit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bullshit</span></a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/noSQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>noSQL</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SaaS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SaaS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/garbage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garbage</span></a>...<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UJsowkiYDY" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=5UJsowkiYD</span><span class="invisible">Y</span></a></p><p>Basically worse than if someone took <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MongoDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MongoDB</span></a> and shoved <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ImmuDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImmuDB</span></a> onto it, because the latter one is way better than any blockchain bs: <a href="https://immudb.io" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">immudb.io</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>