John Deere, reading own fine print, concedes right to some repair

After much fuss, John Deere has divulged a curious piece of information that allows customers the right to (some) repairs.
Farm equipment manufacturing giant John Deere has staunchly defended the company's repair monopoly on products that customers had bought outright. One of the reasons they cited for needing control over repairing all facets of Deere products was that customers might tamper with machinery and accidentally alter emissions outputs. — Read the rest
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