"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote in message
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In article om,
Dennis@home wrote:
On 02/05/2015 12:51, Adrian wrote:
On Sat, 02 May 2015 12:36:55 +0100, dave wrote:

http://www.autoblog.com/2015/04/20/a...s-car-repairs/

Could make life interesting. ;-)

Yes - then repairs to onea home, then repairs to anything, and ban
DIY. Vote Ukip - get some sanity back.

Umm, if both the EU and the US _do_ adopt something similar, what do
you think the chances of the car manufacturers making the official
diagnostic kit available to Joe Average in a non-EU-member UK are...?


I read it and thought it was referring to DIY modification of software
and nothing to do with repairs at all.

That is part of it. But stopping others having access to fault codes etc

DCMA doesn’t do that.

could make even routine servicing impossible except by a main dealer.

BULL****.

It's just the usual thing of trying to create a monopoly under the guise
of safety.

Taint gunna happen with this, you watch.

Think Corgi.