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   feld (feld@friedcheese.us)'s status on Tuesday, 29-Oct-2024 02:11:28 JST feld

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   • Rob Fahrni
   • Matthew Haughey
   @fahrni @mathowie no, every time they've gotten more approval for Right to Repair the scope of products has been very specific and incremental
   
   FTC is still probing this
   
   https://www.reuters.com/business/us-ftc-probing-deere-antitrust-consumer-protection-inquiry-filing-shows-2024-10-17/
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     Rob Fahrni (fahrni@curmudgeon.cafe)'s status on Tuesday, 29-Oct-2024 02:11:30 JST Rob Fahrni

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     • Matthew Haughey

     @mathowie I was wondering the same thing.

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     Matthew Haughey (mathowie@xoxo.zone)'s status on Tuesday, 29-Oct-2024 02:11:31 JST Matthew Haughey

     I wonder if that US copyright office exemption on right to repair for the McFlurry machines that were broken all across America can be also be used to let farmers finally hack on their John Deere tractors that came with harsh DRM inside them.