BOFH666@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoNo more Bosch for me..message-squaremessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1148arrow-down1message-squareNo more Bosch for me..BOFH666@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square69fedilinkfile-text
Nice write-up by Jeff. Things are getting out of hand. It’s time for a change. Only buy equipment with local access.
minus-squarePetteriPano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 days agoI’m driving a 2007 Citroën. I hope I can find a car without OTA updates when it’s time to upgrade. I really don’t want a bait-and-switch where I start to get ads on the dashboard at every intersection.
minus-squarestarlinguk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoI just buy second hand cars.
minus-squarePetteriPano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoYeah, me, too. But it feels like all cars made in the last decade have connectivity. I’m not a fan.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoI mostly agree with you, but my ford had a software update (USB not ota) that added Android auto like a year after I bought it. That’s about the only update I’d tolerate
I’m driving a 2007 Citroën. I hope I can find a car without OTA updates when it’s time to upgrade.
I really don’t want a bait-and-switch where I start to get ads on the dashboard at every intersection.
I just buy second hand cars.
Yeah, me, too.
But it feels like all cars made in the last decade have connectivity. I’m not a fan.
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I mostly agree with you, but my ford had a software update (USB not ota) that added Android auto like a year after I bought it. That’s about the only update I’d tolerate