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They probably assumed that the cost of fixing the issue and actually pushing that fix to every unit in the field would outweigh the cost of not fixing it.

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True, though now that it's public they may start accounting for the potential cost of lawsuits within the next year.

depending on how the usb slot is used surely the fix could be as simple as a tube of superglue (assuming you dont need the usb slot).

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