Why can Archimedes only run on computers using an English locale? Who is the CIA targeting? : WikiLeaks One very strange thing about Archimedes/Fulcrum is that the pivot machine's system language must be set to English. This restriction seems a bit weird and raises questions about the targets/use case. Does anyone have ideas about what sorts of people and groups the CIA may be targeting with Archimedes? This requirement is stated in multiple documents, for example- "The pivot machine must be using the English locale (i.e. no Cyrillic or Chinese)" (Fulcrum Mission Manager Brief) "some are limitations of the current implementation (e.g. English‐only machines)" (Fulcrum Mission Manager Brief) "The FULCRUM, FULCRUMSHUTDOWN, and FULCRUMENCRYPTER binaries support only the multi byte character set (MBCS) character encoding, specifically the ASCII character set. NOTE: Althoughsupport for additional character encodings such as UNICODE and character sets such as Windows 1252 (Western Languages), Windows 1251(Cyrillic Alphabets), and Windows 1256(Arabic) may be added in the future, they are not supported or tested in this version." (Fulcrum User Manual 0.62) This raises a few questions- Why do
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