On: Tractor Hacking: Documentary About Farmers Fightin...

[gjvc]

"Nobody is going to try to clone a tractor because they have the source code for it."

Thus is the funniest thing I've read in ages. It's also 100% correct and this whole situation shows perhaps clearer than many, how Stallman's warnings were accurate.

[guardian5x → gjvc]

While that is true, i think the manufacturers are more afraid of competitors, which could in some way "clone" at least the software.

[mrguyorama → guardian5x]

I'm doubtful that DRM in any space has ever been about competitors.