[TriLUG] DRMed coffee maker?

[Steve Litt via TriLUG]

On Tue, 12 May 2015 23:11:35 -0400
Charles Fischer via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> This is just for general interest.  Did you know that Keurig 2.0
> Brewers have DRM.  I am not a coffee drinker (I know what am I doing
> on a Linux list) so I did not know that a coffee maker could use any
> form of DRM.
> 
> Here is the story at Consumer Reports (public part of their web site):
> 
> http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/news/2015/05/after-consumer-backlash-keurig-brings-back-my-k-cup/index.htm
> 
> Enjoy,
> Charles

I see your Keurig, and raise you a John Deere:

http://www.wired.com/2015/04/dmca-ownership-john-deere/

SteveT

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