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John H.[_5_]

On Thu, 04 Oct 2018 17:00:54 -0400, wrote:

This might be a very big deal. It is also a reason why we may want to
restart American chip manufacture for critical systems.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies

"The Trump administration has made computer and networking hardware, including motherboards, a focus
of its latest round of trade sanctions against China, and White House officials have made it clear
they think companies will begin shifting their supply chains to other countries as a result. Such a
shift might assuage officials who have been warning for years about the security of the supply
chain—even though they’ve never disclosed a major reason for their concerns."

Sounds like your idea has been started. What a fiasco. Of course, the liberals will say it's Trump's
fault.