schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoWhy console makers can legally brick your game consolearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down14cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zipgaming@beehaw.orggames@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-linkWhy console makers can legally brick your game consolearstechnica.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square27linkfedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zipgaming@beehaw.orggames@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·14 days agothey can brick your “smart” table, turning it into just wood, just as they can brick your switch, turning it into… a brick
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-214 days agoThrow that brick through their window
minus-squareSanctus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoSounds like we have a lot of work to do for freedom of ownership.
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 days agoextremely hard to overturn the DMCA
they can brick your “smart” table, turning it into just wood, just as they can brick your switch, turning it into… a brick
Throw that brick through their window
Sounds like we have a lot of work to do for freedom of ownership.
extremely hard to overturn the DMCA