Roku Issues a Mandatory Terms of Service Update That You Must Agree To or You Can't Use Your Roku - eviltoast

Over the last 48 hours, Roku has slowly been rolling out a mandatory update to its terms of service. In this terms it changes the dispute resolution terms but it is not clear exactly why. When the new terms and conditions message shows up on a Roku Player or TV, your only option is to […]

  • grue@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    What I’m saying is that even if it were 100% open source, IT STILL WOULDN’T BE ENOUGH because the hardware would refuse to run anything that wasn’t cryptographically signed by Roku, Inc.

    In other words, a big part of the problem is caused by Linus’s failure to adopt GPLv3.