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Gun Control Reform Activism

ceonupe

(597 posts)

10. if you read the original article

Reply to Rod Walker (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 27, 2013, 07:32 AM

Jun 2013

it explains this is firmware or system code software modifications that help shield 3d printer from liability.

This is not designed for end users persay but for the makers of the printers should laws be made that require electronic counter measures to prevent the making on gun parts on 3d/material printers

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Worried about accidentally 3D printing a gun? New software will prevent it [View all] DainBramaged Jun 2013 OP

Good. Starry Messenger Jun 2013 #1

Coolest program since Fake Block NoOneMan Jun 2013 #2

time to breakout the jailbreak software tools... grok Jun 2013 #3

How exactly does one print a gun "by mistake"? Rod Walker Jun 2013 #4

(sigh) DainBramaged Jun 2013 #5

if you read the original article ceonupe Jun 2013 #10

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