Dell ships motherboard with malicious code

[Christopher Chan]

On Thursday, July 22, 2010 01:58 PM, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> On 07/22/2010 01:48 AM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
>> On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:52:59 +0800
>> Christopher Chan<christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk>  wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> I wonder why Chinese factories do that...they did the same with them
>>>> digital photo frames too. Twits.
>>>
>> ...and the lead-based painted toys and cadmium based toy jewelry, and,
>> and...
>>
>> Google... Facebook... dried apples preserved with a cancer-causing
>> chemical... frozen catfish with banned antibiotics... sardines coated
>> with bacteria... illegal meat products labeled as vegetables
>> or dried flowers... melamine in milk... dog fur coats...
>>
>> It occurs to me that it all can't be accidental.  Is it an undeclared
>> and hidden war?
>
> It would seem so! Don't forget shrimp, which a HUGE amount coming
> into the US comes from China, grown in VERY toxic waters AND
> bacteria loaded!! The rule of thumb is DON'T by any food nor food
> products from China, nor Thailand as a LOT of companies from China
> have setup shop there just to get around having the origin as China. We
> do our best to avoid ALL goods made there whenever possible.
>

Argh! /me puts thai rice on the blacklist. That's it, I have to do this 
aquaponics thing. I ain't eating pesticide laced veggies anymore. Even 
if I get compared to a redneck, I'm growing me own veggies and raising 
me own fish!