ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoBambu Lab Firmware Update Forces Cloud Dependency & User Lock-In - AVOID THEIR 3D PRINTERS!youtu.bevideomessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: 3dprinting@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1videoBambu Lab Firmware Update Forces Cloud Dependency & User Lock-In - AVOID THEIR 3D PRINTERS!youtu.beExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square131fedilinkcross-posted to: 3dprinting@lemmy.ml
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days ago there’s a LAN only option. I enabled it today. Do you trust it to not “phone home” anyway?
minus-squareBlackAura@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoThat’s a separate issue from requiring internet access / cloud / their servers to be online to print.
minus-squareskizzles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoIt’s not that difficult to go into your router and just block all external traffic from a device so yes I trust mine not to phone home.
minus-squaremyplacedk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoI assume it does. If I had a big problem with that, I wouldn’t have connected it to the internet in the first place. However, the talk about disabling printers without this update makes me think I should probably block it.
Do you trust it to not “phone home” anyway?
That’s a separate issue from requiring internet access / cloud / their servers to be online to print.
It’s not that difficult to go into your router and just block all external traffic from a device so yes I trust mine not to phone home.
I assume it does. If I had a big problem with that, I wouldn’t have connected it to the internet in the first place.
However, the talk about disabling printers without this update makes me think I should probably block it.