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it would be better if the FCC demanded open source and/or open hardware. For example, make GPIO pins required, no undocumented black blobs. Service manuals available.

A manufacturer shouldn't be stuck supporting hardware they don't want to, but they absolutely should give us the ability to repair and manage our own devices.



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