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keyboard safety (lemmy.sdf.org)
submitted 2 months ago by sqw@lemmy.sdf.org to c/mechanicalkeyboards@lemmy.ml
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I see a lot of ads these days for fancy mechanical keyboards from numerous brands, but the thing I always wonder about is: how do we know these keyboards dont have keyloggers or other spying tech built into them?

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[-] paperd@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 months ago

You buy a board that supports QMK or another open source firmware, compile it yourself, and install it on your keyboard.

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