▲ 580 ▼ OnePlus update blocks downgrades and custom ROMs by blowing a fuse (consumerrights.wiki) submitted 9 months ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world 112 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (4 children) Well...So did Samsung with Samsung Knox permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 11 points 9 months ago Oh well then... if the bastion of open and customer focused development did it permalink fedilink source parent [–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago (2 children) Knox just displays a message when you boot the device. You can still install a custom ROM. I'm typing this on a Samsung tablet running LineageOS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) Never said the fuse prevented the execution of a non-Samsung OS. But the tripped efuse is permanent. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Knox -> e-Fuse permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 1 point 9 months ago I assumed because of the headline. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 11 points 9 months ago Oh well then... if the bastion of open and customer focused development did it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago (2 children) Knox just displays a message when you boot the device. You can still install a custom ROM. I'm typing this on a Samsung tablet running LineageOS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) Never said the fuse prevented the execution of a non-Samsung OS. But the tripped efuse is permanent. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Knox -> e-Fuse permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 1 point 9 months ago I assumed because of the headline. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) Never said the fuse prevented the execution of a non-Samsung OS. But the tripped efuse is permanent. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Knox -> e-Fuse permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 1 point 9 months ago I assumed because of the headline. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 1 point 9 months ago I assumed because of the headline. permalink fedilink source parent