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bl4ckp1xx13@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 weeks agoYes, basically artificial firmware barriers that prevent you or a third-party attempting aftermarkey repairs.
It’s a genuine problem for those in rural areas that depend on their machines, farmers typically avoid newer tractors because of this, John Deere is especially bad for it.
Rubanski@discuss.tchncs.de 4 weeks ago
Yeah, I heard John Deere is absolutely terrible concerning self repairs. Still too many farmers celebrate the brand and brag with their “Mercedes of tractors”