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Re:EU to make it mandatory to use customer-replaceable batte... by superjan on Sunday March 13, 2022 @10:34AM (#30661533)
> companies would have to sell their parts for little enough that you could buy all the parts for a whole new machine

Something like that could be a law. We could allow them a little markup to cover distribution cost, but one could argue it could be that simple.

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