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Re:The Fight for the “Right to Repair” by Nullabillity on Wednesday July 13, 2016 @04:39PM (#12089499)
> There are plenty of products that do have legitimate safety or other regulatory concerns, where there is a good reason to prevent someone who doesn't know what they're doing from meddling.

The safety of themselves or others?

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Re:The Fight for the “Right to Repair” by Silhouette on Wednesday July 13, 2016 @05:12PM (#12089703)
The safety of themselves or others?

Potentially both, but I think either is sufficient argument for reasonable regulation.

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