flop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoOregon governor signs nation’s first right-to-repair bill that bans parts pairingarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1953arrow-down16
arrow-up1947arrow-down1external-linkOregon governor signs nation’s first right-to-repair bill that bans parts pairingarstechnica.comflop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square100fedilink
minus-squareFiniteBanjolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·8 months agoI guarantee you that the paired parts can and will be swapped out or stolen. It does nothing to protect consumers. Give me an example of a manufacturer who uses paired parts and I’ll find examples of thefts, hacks, and replacements.
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·8 months agoWrong wrong wrong wrong. Go to literally any dealer and ask a tech.
minus-squareFiniteBanjolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoI’ll be waiting for when you find an example, mate.
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI’ll log into all data for this. Give me a sec.
I guarantee you that the paired parts can and will be swapped out or stolen. It does nothing to protect consumers. Give me an example of a manufacturer who uses paired parts and I’ll find examples of thefts, hacks, and replacements.
Wrong wrong wrong wrong. Go to literally any dealer and ask a tech.
I’ll be waiting for when you find an example, mate.
I’ll log into all data for this. Give me a sec.