Bambu Lab Authorization Control System: Difference between revisions
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Many community members & customers ask whether the significant costs of maintaining & deploying this cloud infrastructure might lead to future monetization of these now-mandatory services<ref>https://forum.bambulab.com/t/full-non-cloud-based-network-option-needed/3643/5</ref>, with subscriptions required for features that once worked with local access. | Many community members & customers ask whether the significant costs of maintaining & deploying this cloud infrastructure might lead to future monetization of these now-mandatory services<ref>https://forum.bambulab.com/t/full-non-cloud-based-network-option-needed/3643/5</ref>, with subscriptions required for features that once worked with local access. | ||
It should be noted, however, that so far '''no changes have been made or indicated for those not using the cloud service'''. Past firmware updates made it possible to avoid using the cloud service completely by allowing pairing the slicer using IP address and access key and | It should be noted, however, that so far '''no changes have been made or indicated for those not using the cloud service'''. Past firmware updates made it possible to avoid using the cloud service completely by allowing pairing the slicer using IP address and access key and doing an offline firmware updates without signing the printer into the service even temporarily and all local functionality remains unchanged in this case. | ||
== Comparisons to Similar Practices by Other Companies == | == Comparisons to Similar Practices by Other Companies == | ||