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Short Summary
- The speaker expresses frustration with Lenovo and Motorola for their restrictive policies regarding unlocking the bootloader on their phones.
- They highlight the lack of freedom in choosing and installing different operating systems on smartphones compared to the past.
- The speaker switched from a Google Pixel to a Moto G due to the latter having a headphone jack and a Micro SD card slot.
- Difficulties were encountered in unlocking the bootloader on the Moto G as it required obtaining a code from Lenovo, which voided the warranty.
- Criticism is directed towards Motorola for invalidating warranties if the user installs a different operating system and for prohibiting the sale or transfer of unlocked devices.
- The speaker questions the legality and logic of these restrictions, especially in the context of open-source operating systems.
- An issue is highlighted with the OEM unlock option being grayed out on newly purchased phones, requiring a week of internet connection before unlocking.
- Frustration is expressed with the restrictive policies imposed by Motorola and emphasizes the absurdity of such policies.
- Disappointment is expressed with Lenovo and Motorola for their restrictive policies on device ownership and usage.
- The companies are criticized for limiting user freedoms and imposing unnecessary waiting periods for certain actions.
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