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‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systems(www.dailydot.com)

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‘The car companies want to put small guy out of business.’

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krolden@lemmy.ml
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Got any examples of this?

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InternetUser2012@midwest.social
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Like what? It’s all readily available information, you can buy tools to do it off ebay and amazon.

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