• j4k3@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    If anyone had the sense to make a law forcing the modem processor and peripherals to be fully documented with all registers, protocols, API, architecture, and a reproducible toolchain for compiling the software, we might just have a sustainable future. Governments and large corporations already require this level of accountability for what they purchase and use. Anything less than this level of support and transparency is exploitive theft of ownership. Retaining any digital rights for any products sold is criminal theft.

  • thatsTheCatch@lemmy.nz
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    1 year ago

    Oh god, my heart skipped a beat because I thought they meant like AA batteries or something, whew