Quote from the John Deere representative:

Here’s what happens. Deere sees another company doing this (offering a better/cheaper GPS than theirs) in a year from now they say screw it, we’ll rewrite the software so everyone’s gotta update their globe (control for tractors) for it to keep working.

    • EngineerOPM
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      1 year ago

      I’m sure they do behind closed doors, but they’re much more careful about recording devices.

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        1 year ago

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