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Re:Manufacturer 'make worthless' users devices after some st... by Azeolus on Thursday May 17, 2018 @02:06PM (#17093801)
> I take issue with the fact that the company has any say in the matter at all, tbh.

What? How does that make any sense. Someone stole their property, it's still theirs, of course they have a say in what happens to it. "Finders Keepers" is not how the world works...

Re:Manufacturer 'make worthless' users devices after some st... by pavel_lishin on Thursday May 17, 2018 @03:42PM (#17094798)
But they can also brick non-stolen equipment. I don't want a company to be able to remotely disable a device I own.