HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 1 month agoPolish Train Maker Is Suing the Hackers Who Exposed Its Anti-Repair Trickswww.ifixit.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down10
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minus-squareHaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·1 month agoIt is not only trains. In Germany, some hearing aid manufacturers are now adding codes that allow repairs to be done only by a specific shop. Since the device is paid and owned by the wearer, this should be illegal.
It is not only trains. In Germany, some hearing aid manufacturers are now adding codes that allow repairs to be done only by a specific shop. Since the device is paid and owned by the wearer, this should be illegal.