Companies will no longer be allowed to use software checks to verify replacement parts in a major step forward for the right-to-repair movement.
  • Vinny@lemmy.worldEnglish
    28·
    8 months ago

    We are getting there.

    Nevertheless, I will keep my expectation in check, as to see if companies will keep up will the spirit of the law and/or the state will be serious in enforcement it.

    • LazaroFilm@lemmy.worldEnglish
      15·
      8 months ago

      I have a feeling they’ll find a way to make it only applicable in that state. Sometime a special resialization deactivation upon request after proof of residency in Oregon with multiple steps to go through and need to re-activate periodically or something so annoying it won’t be worth it or realistically usable.