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Prominent Android manufacturers commit to supporting phone software for 7 years (www.cnet.com)

submitted 6 months ago by Nyssa to c/solarpunk

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Hopefully a blow to planned obsolescence

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[–] jet@hackertalks.com 62 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

a end to planned obsolescence would be open sourcing the hardware drivers at the end of support, or the government requiring the driver code be released.

The same for unlocked bootloaders, etc