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		mmanfrin 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Samsung Q990D unresponsive after 1020 firmware upd... > - No device should be updated without the owner explicit intention to do so. Ahh! But you are just leasing the software!! Samsung is technically the owner!!

tremon 9 months ago | [–]

  - if the manufacturer retains some form of ownership after "sale", it is obligated to provide free repairs/replacements for the duration of the contract

01HNNWZ0MV43FF 9 months ago | [–]

If it's a lease maybe it should cost money, nobody would buy these stupid pieces of shit if they all had $1 / year peppercorns attached

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