• amino@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    10 days ago

    keep in mind these laws aren’t meant to be enforceable, they are meant to prolong oppressed people’s sentences or give the state a reason to raid your home for dissent

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      9 days ago

      Huh? While the Venn diagram overlap of people who are oppressed/dissidents and bootloader programmers is non-empty, the point of these laws would be to prevent the sale of devices with unlockable bootloaders, not too arrest anyone who does the unlocking.