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		_lffv on May 5, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Canada Border Services seizes lawyer's phone, lapt... Do you have a citation on how using Linux can get you detained?

freedomben on May 6, 2019 [–]

I haven't heard of Linux getting people detained at border crossings, but it definitely gets you more scrutiny from other government organizations like the NSA[1].

[1] https://www.eweek.com/security/linux-lands-on-nsa-watch-list

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