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Re:They have not been trained for this – CCC supports train ... by datavirtue on Friday December 27, 2024 @06:01PM (#42526871)
It takes a lot of resources, all rooted in a lot of uncertainty. Not an option for businesses that need equipment.
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Re:They have not been trained for this – CCC supports train ... by talldayo on Friday December 27, 2024 @10:37PM (#42528353)
> Not an option for businesses that need equipment.

On the flip side, it can often be the only option for businesses that need equipment. The US has a longstanding trend of hacking John Deere tractors to accept third-party servicing since John Deere's first-party offerings are both expensive and often unavailable.

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Re:They have not been trained for this – CCC supports train ... by seba_dos1 on Saturday December 28, 2024 @07:05AM (#42530447)
It not only was an option in this case, it was the path taken when all the other options were depleted.
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