I guess they also have to protect experienced repair techs from hurting themselves. =-O
On 05/03/2019 03:19 PM, Ansar Mohammed via talk wrote: > Officially dead after Industry groups including Apple lobbied saying > that consumers can hurt themselves doing repairs. > > https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/9kxayy/right-to-repair-bill-killed-after-big-tech-lobbying-in-ontario?fbclid=IwAR1z8KUIq-CH1y9J_-kRqkyhd9c66EXlVsHrObCPazQDvShN9n29X6eDzvo > > > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 11:36 AM Don Tai via talk <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I drilled out the rivets. Non-replaceable fuse was good, but the > on-off timer switch was flakey, and probably not replaceable. I > just scrapped a $250 convection oven due to an on-off switch. I am > sad. > > On Thu, 25 Apr 2019 at 11:31, mwilson--- via talk <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 9:59 AM Don Tai via talk > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> > >> A seemingly brand new small convection oven, Delonghi > EO1270, made in > >> China, came my way. Pristine clean and obviously unused, > but did not > [ ... ] > > I would suggest that pop rivets are quite cheap and I'd > doubt you > > actually 'need' six to hold a tiny little board. > > or sheet metal screws, if you find there's room on the inside. > > --- > Talk Mailing List > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > --- > Talk Mailing List > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > > > --- > Talk Mailing List > [email protected] > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk --- Talk Mailing List [email protected] https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk
