Bluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWe pay companies for products that we never truly own. When they mess-up, they decide what the mess-up is worth. If we mess-up and think we own their products, they can sue and put us in jail.message-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1278arrow-down112
arrow-up1266arrow-down1message-squareWe pay companies for products that we never truly own. When they mess-up, they decide what the mess-up is worth. If we mess-up and think we own their products, they can sue and put us in jail.Bluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·19 hours agoGary Bowser got fucked by Nintendo for doing shit to a device he bought. Got sentenced for nearly 4 years, now owes like $15m
minus-squareOpinionhaver@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·19 hours agoFor selling hacking tools - not for modifying their personal device.
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·18 hours agoi.e. Helping others modify their own devices You’re splitting hairs
Gary Bowser got fucked by Nintendo for doing shit to a device he bought. Got sentenced for nearly 4 years, now owes like $15m
For selling hacking tools - not for modifying their personal device.
i.e. Helping others modify their own devices
You’re splitting hairs