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Re:Judge in Fortnite case holds Tim Cook's feet to the fire by Daishiman on Friday May 21, 2021 @07:59PM (#27241550)
And if you allow cars to be repaired some cars might eventually be fixed the wrong way and crash. Same with my home appliances. Yet that doesn't seem to be an argument.
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Re:Judge in Fortnite case holds Tim Cook's feet to the fire by tehbeard on Saturday May 22, 2021 @03:23AM (#27244323)
People still call the gamebox under the TV a "nintendo" even if it's a PS5 or an X cube, or the browser internet explorer when it's a little fox-ish looking thing...

Tech literacy is in the toilet, and the lack of physicality (seeing Rob the mechanic was you hand over your Toyota for a service) doesn't help with association of whose responsible..

Also typically cars and appliances have warranties and some times the terms call out unauthorized/untrained 3rd party repair.

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