In before the first βthey should make all firmware and schematics open source!1!!β replies ;)
When a company announces End of Life (EOL) of a product, there should be a law or regulation that demands that latest at the day of the EOL all service manuals are made available for free to at least the owners of said product, better though to the general public.
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