Ted Lemon wrote on 04/12/2020 22:47:
Why do people buy stuff that’s not upgradeable? Probably because the
manufacturer doesn’t give them a choice, and there’s no way to force the
choice. The recent discussions about legally requiring
firmware-upgradeable IoT devices (e.g. in Singapore) is defin
Ted Lemon wrote on 05/12/2020 01:32:
Of course no product has infinite lifetime, but lots of iot stuff is
expected to be in the walls for 30 years. Radiology equipment lasts
decades. Etc.
yip, this is one of the reasons that medical and other certified
equipment (e.g. military, industrial, etc)
