BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to

Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 2 年前

‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systems

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‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systems

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BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to

Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 2 年前

'The car companies want to put small guy out of business.'

‘The car companies want to put small guy out of business.’

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https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/its-official-cars-are-the-worst-product-category-we-have-ever-reviewed-for-privacy/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2023/01/security-vulnerabilities-in-major-car-brands-revealed

Yeah, mechanics are the problem…

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Whether it be electronics, automobiles or medical equipment, the manufacturers should not be able to horde “oem” parts, render your stuff useless if you repair it with aftermarket parts, or hide schematics of their products.

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