On Monday, April 10, 2017 at 3:28:05 PM UTC-4, Vít Šesták wrote: > > what about vga or dvi wires? > > Frankly, my main interest is HDMI. But I have briefly looked at VGA and DVI > pinouts. It seems that the only input channels are hotplug (if you count > this) and DDC (for resolutions etc.). Plus older VGA seems to have some > pre-DDC mechanism called “Monitor ID”. For VGA, you can see scheme > http://pinouts.ru/Video/VGA15_pinout.shtml . The “Dir” column is helpful, > though it seems to be incorrect at line “I2C bidirectional data line”. > > > Qubes already ignores hdmi sound driver in my case lol. > > Well, I am not sure if this is intentional, but I don't think so. > > > Because really how can we even trust its hardware, its another separate pc > > outside of qubes. > > Well, you do trust you hardware at some degree. Without trusted HW, you > cannot trust it runs the SW properly and it does not spy you in other means, > e.g., by sending screen content somewhere. Malware in a compromised digital > TV could do so and neither Qubes nor cut wires can prevent it. But maybe you > decide to trust the TV just partially (e.g., public presentation), so you > don't read top-secret messages etc. here. > > > Same goes for printers if you using it, you already giving up some > > privacy regardless of Qubes. > > Mostly true, but a bit vague. But the situation is the same as with monitors > – choose your level of trust and then behave accordingly. > > Regards, > Vít Šesták 'v6ak'
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