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minus-squareMonkeMischief@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-21 year ago“Sorry your pacemaker has the silliest little flaw but the patented blobbed firmware could only be updated with some vendor program on Windows XP that was reliant on XP-specific libraries but Service Pack 2 broke it after the company went under…” Same stuff with car electronics. Maddening.
minus-squareT156@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoOr it just shuts off because it can’t connect to the company servers any more.
“Sorry your pacemaker has the silliest little flaw but the patented blobbed firmware could only be updated with some vendor program on Windows XP that was reliant on XP-specific libraries but Service Pack 2 broke it after the company went under…”
Same stuff with car electronics. Maddening.
Or it just shuts off because it can’t connect to the company servers any more.