[ubuntu-uk] Windows 10 can disable your hardware

Gareth France gareth.france at cliftonts.co.uk
Mon Aug 17 06:33:51 UTC 2015


http://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/windows-10-microsoft-can-disable-pirated-software-unauthorised-hardware/

So it seems in an update to the user agreement Microsoft have sneaked in 
allows them to remotely disable 'pirated software and unauthorised 
hardware'.

Ok, pirated software fair enough. But why does the term unauthorised 
hardware give me a sinking feeling? How vague is that?!



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