@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 3 months agoBambu Lab Firmware Update Forces Cloud Dependency & User Lock-In - AVOID THEIR 3D PRINTERS!pinyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1541cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1541external-linkBambu Lab Firmware Update Forces Cloud Dependency & User Lock-In - AVOID THEIR 3D PRINTERS!pinyoutu.be@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square142fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•3 months ago there’s a LAN only option. I enabled it today. Do you trust it to not “phone home” anyway?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 months 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-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•3 months agoThat’s a separate issue from requiring internet access / cloud / their servers to be online to print.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•3 months 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?
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.
That’s a separate issue from requiring internet access / cloud / their servers to be online to print.
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.