what happens when you put copy-protection software in a *tractor* motherboard.vice.com/en_us/a…

Mar 22, 2017 · 7:41 AM UTC

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@neilogd YEP! Always thought this was an over aggressive move on Deere part! and quite greedy!
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@neilogd IF they wakeup & get smart, they could open up this practice,& make people WANT 2buy their equipment time will tell
Replying to @internetofshit @GreatDismal
It's also what happens when your legal system seems to apply laws designed by Walt Disney to growing food.
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It's not about copy "protection", but about repair "protection" : it's about preventing people from repairing tractors!
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John Deere developers are morally and ethically bankrupt. If devs refused to make shit like this the world would be better.
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en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan…
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Grotesque is it not? It follows most likely from robotics exoskeleton lease agreements.
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I am aware of the exoskeleton offered for lease & medical applications of Cyberdine. different?
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#OpenSource
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@tekwendell possible news topic?
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