An erra is to come to an end as the Eu says enough is enough and introduces new rules and hefty fines.

  • kayazere@feddit.nl
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    9 hours ago

    This should be a right of the consumer that purchased the hardware. Same goes for gaming consoles. You used to be able to officially install Linux on a PlayStation.

    • Admiral Patrick@dubvee.org
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      9 hours ago

      “But we’re selling the hardware at a loss, so letting you own what you paid for would break our crappy business model” /s

    • bizarroland@fedia.io
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      8 hours ago

      I’d be okay with it even if it were on a time delay.

      Like if device manufacturers had to publish their software in order to no longer officially support the device that would be a welcome compromise and at least a step in the right direction right?