Hmm... W10 approved of by the NSA. Courtesy amongst professionals?
That guy using a Surface you keep seeing around town could be a spy
Microsoft's pointed out that the United States' National Security Agency has added some Surface devices to the nation's okay-for-accessing-secure-information list. That list's proper name is the Commercial Solutions for Classified Program and was created because the US government used to spend years building a secure suite of …
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Monday 13th February 2017 09:15 GMT John Smith 19
Of course when we say "secured" we mean when properly configured*
and naturally not secured from us, since you work for the USG, and we work for the USG what do have to hide from us?
*I don't have Win10 but from what I've heard it's a real bas***d to stop it whizzing data all over the place.
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Monday 13th February 2017 13:11 GMT Anonymous Coward
Re: Never even seen one
@imanidiot
Its because most of them are in for repair due to the screens turning the colour of tramps piss after a month or two.
One of my clients has 3 of them, they suck hard. The support on them is crap and getting replacements under warranty takes ages.
Getting a refund takes even longer.
Don't get me wrong. I like the idea of the Surface Pro, however, I don't think the technology is quite there. You're effectively paying the price of a premium ultrabook for a mid ranged spec laptop with a crap keyboard that also has a touchscreen.
Ive seen a surge in popularity for the Lenovo 710 11 recently...ive had execs queuing up to replace their surfaces for those.
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