Does the switchboard in a nuclear missile launch facility run Crowdstrike? I picture it as a high quality analog circuit board that does 1 thing and 1 thing only. No way to run anything else.
Globally networked personal computers were kind of cultural revolution against the setting you describe. Everyone had their own private compute and compute time and everyone could share their own opinion. Computers became our personal extensions. This is what IBM, Atari, Commodore, Be, Microsoft and Apple (and later desktop Linux) sold. Now given this ideology, can a company own my limbs? If not, they can't own my computers.
Globally networked personal computers were kind of cultural revolution against the setting you describe. Everyone had their own private compute and compute time and everyone could share their own opinion. Computers became our personal extensions. This is what IBM, Atari, Commodore, Be, Microsoft and Apple (and later desktop Linux) sold. Now given this ideology, can a company own my limbs? If not, they can't own my computers.