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Mazda's $10 subscription for remote start sparks backlash after killing open source workaround via DMCA takedown (www.carscoops.com)

submitted 6 months ago by Bezier@suppo.fi to c/internetofshit@suppo.fi

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Step 1: Kill a free open-source app with a bogus DMCA takedown
Step 2: Sell the same feature as a $10/mo. subscription.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/20749171

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[-] montar@lemmy.ml 3 points 5 months ago

My bet is that there will be a point where only russian cars (looking at UAZ) and cars made for busieness (delivery VANs and buses) would be only ones left.

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