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About Louis Rossmann

Louis Rossmann is a repair shop owner and a vocal supporter of the Right To Repair movement. He runs a YouTube channel with a variety of content - from board repair videos, to news and updates in the technology space.

His insightful and reasonable opinions on technology and product ownership tend to attract a lot of attention.

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Haier Attacks Home Assistant, Destroys Open Source Project: NEVER Buy Their Air Conditioners! (www.youtube.com)

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Haier issued a legal notice to the developer of a Home Assistant plugin used to control various Haier appliances (such as washing machines and AC units) without the user needing to use their hOn mobile app.

They state that the plugin is causing "economic harm" to their company.

The developer will be taking down the following repositories in the coming days:

This will also affect connected appliances branded under "Candy" and "Hoover" in Europe.

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