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by junon 519 days ago
I highly doubt this was the reason. There have been a number of Chinese clones of their peripherals that I think they're trying to lock down. This sucks though. Hopefully some good open firmware exists when this eventually bites me.
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Well, their private keys have been leaked todays so let's hope we will see some OSS firmware soon.

Current firmware does some dubious things, I would be happy if someone removed that.

What's concerning with the current firmware?
It seems to require the cloud to print remotely. I don't want to have to use an SD card or whatever nonsense each time I need to start a print, nor use the tiny slow touch screen to do what I need.