Yeah, if you can reflash it you are completely in control. This is the optimal state.
Comment on Belkin is killing off parts of the Wemo Line
Clent@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 days agoThere is a grey area for things that can be reflashed or rebrained
No, this should be the goal!
kevincox@lemmy.ml 2 days ago
swizzlestick@lemmy.zip 2 days ago
The goal for me would be to not have to break out the programmer in the first place. The same way I have never felt the need to operate on my toaster, fridge, TV etc.
On a ‘good’ device, having that relatively easy to access is still a bonus though :)