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   Gina Häußge (foosel@chaos.social)'s status on Saturday, 18-Jan-2025 19:34:57 JST Gina Häußge

   For the record, rug pulls like this one are precisely the reason why I wish people would finally stop buying into the Bambulab hype and instead get a 3d printer from a company that doesn't force their cloud down their throat together with their proprietary hardware.

   https://blog.bambulab.com/firmware-update-introducing-new-authorization-control-system-2/

   Yes, there are other options, no, they aren't automatically worse. Vote with your feet.

   Breaking my rule of not recommending anything here: I'm very happy with my recent acquisition of a QiDi Q1 Pro.

   • Rich Felker repeated this.
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     DJGummikuh (djgummikuh@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 18-Jan-2025 19:35:24 JST DJGummikuh

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     @foosel "This step is a significant security enhancement to ensure only authorized access and operations are permitted." sounds good until you figure out that it's them - not you - who define what authorized means.... 👍 Not regretting avoiding this dumpster-fire to be