• spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works
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    5 hours ago

    Dumb downed? They’ve taken a simple error and made it into something that does scare users. The “Repair application?” was far more alarming to my visiting friend than an “No Internet connection” would have been. It is astounding that any company would put out such complete shit.

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      6 hours ago

      Imagine they removed the oil, engine and fuel lamps, and then while driving:

      Car Malfunctioning. Attempt Repair?

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        4 hours ago

        Sorry, your subscription to CarRepair has expired. Would you like to renew for $29.99 recurring monthly and allow your car to start again? Clippy can wait forever and even has tips about roadside engine repair!*

        *tips included with paid subscription

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          1 hour ago

          Your HP car is out of driving fluid! Would you like to order a 50l of original quality driving fluid cartridge for only 4999.95 ? Using illegal aftermarket driving fluid voids warranty!