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jeremiahleetoday at 8:12 AM2 repliesview on HN

Great, now require it for software.


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Y-bartoday at 8:22 AM

They have already begun. It’s called the Product Liability Directive (2024/2853) and forces software providers to guarantee fitness for purposes and safety.

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embedding-shapetoday at 9:09 AM

I'm not disagreeing, but also I don't understand what you mean. It's already legal for you to repair your own software, AFAIK? Or are you proposing they force only "source available" software or something?