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But of course we all know that the big manufacturers don't do this not because they can't but because they don't want to. Planned obsolescence is still very much the name of the game, despite all the bullshit they spout about sustainability.

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[-] blackfire@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

I think you can get them imported but the costs go up significantly. Also they wouldnt be certified by your electronic bodies

[-] kopasz7@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I'm doing just fine with my bio body...

[-] Bahnd@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

You can, I had an English vendor ship me my FP4 and it works just fine stateside. It does have its quirks being locked to GSM networks and the 5G bands not being universally aligned between the continents.

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